Aviation Crash Map

Grumman G-44 N1173V

1 October 1987 · Delevan, Wisconsin, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 1 October 1987 at about 15:30 local time, a Grumman G-44 registered N1173V, operated by Clarence G. Nissen, was involved in an accident near Delevan, Wisconsin, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Delevan, Wisconsin, United States
Nearest airport
Lake Lawn (C59)
Coordinates
42.6203, -88.6307
Aircraft
Grumman G-44
Registration
N1173V
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Clarence G. Nissen
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Delevan → Milwaukee
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI88DEP01

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 0

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

ON INITIAL TAKEOFF ROLL THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF CONTROL IN A STRONG CROSSWIND, DEPARTED THE RUNWAY TO THE LEFT, STRUCK A TREE LINE AND OVER TURNED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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