Grumman American G-1159 N75CC
30 April 1997 · Miami, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 30 April 1997 at about 13:15 local time, a Grumman American G-1159 registered N75CC, operated by Crown Equipment Corporation, was involved in an accident near Miami, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 13:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Miami, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Kendall-Tamiami Executive (TMB)
- Coordinates
- 25.7001, -80.4694
- Aircraft
- Grumman American G-1159
- Registration
- N75CC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Crown Equipment Corporation
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Executive/Corporate
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Wapakoneta → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MIA97LA154
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
The failure of the Landing gear nose gear for undetermined reasons.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The nose gear collapsed on landing roll out following thrust reverser application. Examination of the nose gear by manufacture's staff revealed no specific cause for the collapse of the nose gear.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman American G-1159 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 1997 | Grumman American G-1159 | Flushing, New York, United States | PAB Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 1995 | Grumman American G-1159 | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | The Air Group Inc. | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 1997 | Cessna 152 | La Crosse, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1997 | Navion A | Quincy, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 1997 | Diamond DA 20-A1 | Hollywood, Florida, United States | Pelican Airways | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1997 | Cessna 172N | Lakeland, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1997 | Cessna 150M | Ormond Beach, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 1997 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Bunnell, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |