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Accident: Grumman GA7

Nov 1, 2020 · Ellicott, NY

NTSB numberERA21LA035Event id20201102102223

3
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot’s continued descent below the minimum descent altitude while conducting an instrument approach in instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain.

NTSB docket ERA21LA035

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

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Grumman GA7
Registration
N791GA
Year built
1979
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Approach-IFR final approach Controlled flight into terr/obj (CFIT)

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