Grumman G-21A N4773C
30 August 1970 · Juneau, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 30 August 1970 at about 15:30 local time, a Grumman G-21A registered N4773C, operated by Alaska Airlines, Inc., was involved in an incident during in flight near Juneau, Alaska, United States. 6 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:30
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Juneau, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-21A
- Registration
- N4773C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Alaska Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Ketchikan, Alas → Juneau, Alas
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 4-0052
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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
3 FT OF LT PROP BLADE SEPARATED. CAUSED FURTHER DMG TO L ENG. MACHINE TOOL MARKS, CORROSION FOUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-21A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 1970 | Grumman G-21A | Lakewood, California, United States | Catalina Seap* | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1970 | Grumman G-21A | Avalon, California, United States | Catalina Airl* | Fatal | - |
| 15 Jun 1970 | Grumman G-21A | New Stuyahok, Alaska, United States | Western Alaska Airlines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1970 | Grumman G-21A | Wrangell, Alaska, United States | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1970 | Grumman G-21A | St Thomas, Virgin Islands, United States | Antilles Air B | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1970 | Grumman G-21A | Avalon, California, United States | Catalina Seap* | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |