Grumman G-44 N3377
9 May 1970 · New Orleans, Louisiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 9 May 1970 at about 09:00 local time, a Grumman G-44 registered N3377, operated by Thomas B.bende, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. 5 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 09:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-44
- Registration
- N3377
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Thomas B.bende
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Mobile, Ala → Chandeleur Island, la
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1999
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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
LND IN ROUGHER WATER THAN EXPECTED. GUSTING TO 25K. DMGD HULL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 1970 | Grumman G-44 | Chibougamau, Canada | Hylan Flying S | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1970 | Grumman G-44 | Kodiak, Alaska, United States | South Central | No injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1969 | Grumman G-44 | Halfx Arpt, Canada | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1971 | Grumman G-44 | Ogallala, Nebraska, United States | Anderson Manuf | No injuries | - |
| 2 May 1969 | Grumman G-44 | Kodiak, Alaska, United States | Kodiak Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1969 | Grumman G-44 | Mekoryuk, Alaska, United States | Kenai Float PL | No 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 |