Grumman G-21A N5548A
19 March 1966 · C.amalie St.th.vi, Virgin Islands, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 19 March 1966 at about 09:55 local time, a Grumman G-21A registered N5548A, operated by Antilles Air B, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near C.amalie St.th.vi, Virgin Islands, United States. 11 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- C.amalie St.th.vi, Virgin Islands, United States
- Nearest airport
- St Thomas Harbor
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-21A
- Registration
- N5548A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Antilles Air B
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0362
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
WIND GUST TO 25 KNOTS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 1966 | Grumman G-21A | Juneau Alas, Alaska, United States | Alaska Coastal-Ellis | Fatal | 9 |
| 10 Mar 1966 | Grumman G-21A | Reef Island Alas., Alaska, United States | Other-Foreign Flag Carrier | Fatal | 6 |
| 27 May 1966 | Grumman G-21A | Anchorage Alas, Alaska, United States | Federal Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1966 | Grumman G-21A | Catalina Is Calif, California, United States | Catalina Seapl | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1967 | Grumman G-21A | Prince Rupert, Canada | Alaska Coastal-Ellis | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1967 | Grumman G-21A | Tortola, Other-Foreign Countries | Antilles Air B | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
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