Grumman G-21A N1621A

6 June 1971 · Fish Cay, Other-Foreign Countries · No injuries

Summary

On 6 June 1971 at about 15:45 local time, a Grumman G-21A registered N1621A, operated by Chalks Flying, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Fish Cay, Other-Foreign Countries. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 6 June 1971 at 15:45
Classification: Accident
Location: Fish Cay, Other-Foreign Countries
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Grumman G-21A
Registration: N1621A
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 2
Operator: Chalks Flying
Operating rule: Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight: Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: Miami, Fla → Miami, Fla
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 6-0013

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	0	1

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 6-0013, 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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30 Jul 1971	Grumman G-21A N13CS	Avalon, California, United States no coordinates	Catalina Seap*	No injuries	-
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30 Jul 1971	Grumman G-21A N101LH	Greenville, Maine, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
23 May 1971	Grumman G-21A N8777A	Charlotte Amal, Virgin Islands, United States no coordinates	Antilles Air *	Minor injuries	-
18 Jun 1971	Grumman G-21A N703A	Culebra Island, Puerto Rico, United States no coordinates	Antilles Airb*	Fatal	2

All 66 records for this type

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10 Feb 1971	Cessna 182B N2724G	Staniel Cay, Other-Foreign Countries no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
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5 Apr 1971	Douglas DC-3A N57372	East End, Other-Foreign Countries no coordinates	West Indies AI	Serious injuries	-
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All 247 records in Other-Foreign Countries