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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2423 76/7/22 LEXINGTON,KY GRUM AMER AA-5A CR- 1 0 0 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 30, 16 TOTAL
TIME - 1745 N9778U PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - BLUE GRASS
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
STALL: SPIRAL LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
PERSONNEL - FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR: INADEQUATE TRAINING OF STUDENT
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- MIXT CTL IN IDLE CUTOFF.STUDENT PLT HAD DIFFICULTY IN TFC PATTERN SPACING.