Grumman G-73 N2940
12 January 1969 · Jasper, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 12 January 1969 at about 11:40 local time, a Grumman G-73 registered N2940, operated by Hart Stud Mill, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Jasper, Texas, United States. 3 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 11:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Jasper, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-73
- Registration
- N2940
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Hart Stud Mill
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Search and Rescue
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0182
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
PLT INADVERTENTLY LOWERED FLAPS TO 30 DEG. CAUSED ACFT TO PORPOISE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 1968 | Grumman G-73 | Grand Isle, Louisiana, United States | Texaco Inc | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1967 | Grumman G-73 | Huron, South Dakota, United States | Minnesota Ente | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1967 | Grumman G-73 | Freeport, Other-Foreign Countries | Coastal Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 11 Apr 1967 | Grumman G-73 | Ossining, New York, United States | St.lawrence AV | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1967 | Grumman G-73 | Avalon, California, United States | Swiftair Servi | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Dec 1972 | Grumman G-73 | Miami, Florida, United States | Chalks Intern* | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |