Grumman G-73 N73556
23 December 1972 · Miami, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 December 1972 at about 13:30 local time, a Grumman G-73 registered N73556, operated by Chalks Intern*, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Miami, Florida, United States. 11 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 13:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Miami, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Chalks Seapln Bs
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-73
- Registration
- N73556
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Chalks Intern*
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Bimini, Bahamas → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4081
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
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
STRUCK SUMERGED OBJECT IN SLIP AFTER LNDG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-73 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 May 1973 | Grumman G-73 | Miami, Florida, United States | Chalks Interna | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1974 | Grumman G-73 | Miami, Florida, United States | Chalks Intern* | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1974 | Grumman G-73 | Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported | U.s.dept Inter | Fatal | 4 |
| 17 Aug 1974 | Grumman G-73 | Minersville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1969 | Grumman G-73 | Jasper, Texas, United States | Hart Stud Mill | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jul 1975 | Grumman G-73 | Bimini, Other-Foreign Countries | Chalks Interna | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |