NTSB Identification: NYC76FHD34
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: GRUM AMER AA-5A, registration: N9683U----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2496 76/7/30 WEST CHESTER,PA GRUM AMER AA-5A CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 34, 100
TIME - 1230 N9683U PX- 0 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 18 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - WEST CHESTER
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
MILLVILLE,NJ WELLAND,CANADA
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK TAKEOFF: RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,ALTITUDE OR CLEARANCE
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RUNWAY CLOSED
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
REMARKS- TKOF ON CLOSED UPSLOPE RWY 35.TALL WEEDS AND GRASS IMPEDED ACCELERATION.
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