# Accident 19770517023059A: Gruman G73, San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 17, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 17, 1977
- Place: San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Airport: Isla Grande
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 18.4663° N, 66.1057° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of San Juan, PR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=18.4663&lon=-66.1057&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7338 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: GRUMAN G73
- People aboard: 15
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 11,780 total, 1,050 in this make and model, 275 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA77FA058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FA058) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770517023059A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

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## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA77FA058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FA058), May 17, 1977: Grumman G-73 (N7338), San Juan, PR, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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