Grumman G-73 N2970

20 October 1967 · Freeport, Other-Foreign Countries · No injuries

Summary

On 20 October 1967 at about 14:56 local time, a Grumman G-73 registered N2970, operated by Coastal Aviati, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Freeport, Other-Foreign Countries. 13 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: 20 October 1967 at 14:56
Classification: Accident
Location: Freeport, Other-Foreign Countries
Nearest airport: Freeport
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Grumman G-73
Registration: N2970
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 2
Operator: Coastal Aviati
Operating rule: Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight: Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight: Landing
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 6-0103

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
13	0	0	0	13

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.

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No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 6-0103, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
3 May 1967	Grumman G-73 N298GB	Huron, South Dakota, United States no coordinates	Minnesota Ente	Serious injuries	-
11 Apr 1967	Grumman G-73 N2964	Ossining, New York, United States no coordinates	St.lawrence AV	No injuries	-
27 May 1967	Grumman G-73 N2968	Avalon, California, United States no coordinates	Swiftair Servi	Fatal	1
23 Jul 1968	Grumman G-73 N1627	Grand Isle, Louisiana, United States no coordinates	Texaco Inc	No injuries	-
12 Jan 1969	Grumman G-73 N2940	Jasper, Texas, United States no coordinates	Hart Stud Mill	No injuries	-
20 Dec 1965	Grumman G-73 N1208	Bethel, Alaska, United States no coordinates	Northern Consolidated Airlines, Inc.	No injuries	-

All 24 records for this type

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