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Accident: Grumman AA1

Aug 30, 2017 · Portland, TN

NTSB numberERA17FA299Event id20170829X15006

2
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot's improper fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

NTSB docket ERA17FA299

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Grumman AA1
Registration
N8866L
Year built
1976
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Approach Fuel exhaustion

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