Final None Dec 17, 2015

N9860U accident at Friendswood, TX

Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A — Abnormal runway contact at 7XS0 (Friendswood, TX)

DateDec 17, 2015
Tail numberN9860U
AircraftGrumman American AA-5A · Grumman AA-5 Tiger/Cheetah · AA5
Location7XS0 — Friendswood, TX
Phase of flightLanding
OperationPart 91 Personal
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseGAA16CA083

Probable cause

The student pilot's loss of directional control during an aborted landing, which resulted in a collision with a tree and impact with the ground.

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