# FAA incident reports: Grumman G-73 A list on [Grumman G-73](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-g-73.md). Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first. - [Incident 20140424005089I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140424005089I.md): Grumman G-73 · Bridgeport, CT · Apr 24, 2014 · N98BS · Minor damage > On April 24,2014, @ 1640 EDT, N98BS, a Grumman G-73 - mallard operated by [privacy data omitted], was landing at Sikorsky Memorial Airport Bridgeport CT (bdr) in gusting winds (40 mph+) pilot states he unknowningly contacted the left wing float (sponson) upon… - [Incident 20081117852139I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20081117852139I.md): Gulstm G73 · Sutcliffe, NV · Nov 17, 2008 · N7356 · No damage > (-23) During a flight from wmc to rno, and during the cruise phase of operation, the left engine experienced a significant loss of power. An emergency landing was performed on pyramid lake, Nevada without further incident. Post incident investigation revealed… - [Accident 20051219032779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20051219032779A.md): Gulstm G73 · Miami, FL · Dec 19, 2005 · N2969 · Destroyed · 20 fatal > (-23) Inflight separation of right wing after takeoff from water. - [Incident 20041112032599I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20041112032599I.md): Gulstm G73 · Ft Lauderdale, FL · Nov 12, 2004 · N2969 · Minor damage > (-23) When landing gear was extended there was a loud bang from the left maingear area. Crew investigated, and found upper section of left main gear separated from lower section of left main gear. Aircraft landed on runway 09R at fll with no injury to crew or… - [Incident 20020921029089I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020921029089I.md): Gulstm G73 · Ft Lauderdale, FL · Sep 21, 2002 · N2969 · Minor damage > (-23) Flying boat inc. flight 501 was on a flight from pid (paradise island-bahamas) to fll (ft. Lauderdale, Florida) when the crew noticed hydraulic quantity decreasing. On approach to fll crew followed emergency gear extension procedures, verified gear down… - [Incident 19971001045069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19971001045069I.md): Gulstm G73 · Ft Lauderdale, FL · Oct 1, 1997 · N168WS · Minor damage > Scraping noise rollout followed by nosegear collapse. The landing gear selector valve was by passing fluid. - [Incident 19970704029589I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970704029589I.md): Gulstm G73 · Winters/Davis/W, CA · Jul 4, 1997 · N2945 · Substantial damage > Narrative: upon arrival at ksql, pilot discovered a total hydraulic failure. After attempting to pump the landing gear down, all three gears became unlocked diverted to Yolo co airport (2Q3) the home base of aircraft. Succeeded in getting rt. Main gear to… - [Accident 19940318005829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940318005829A.md): Gruman G73T · Key West, FL · Mar 18, 1994 · N150FB · Destroyed · 2 fatal > Moored to dock several hours. Observed to pitch up on water takeoff. Had failed check bilge or use pumps reflight. - [Incident 19920103007689I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920103007689I.md): Gulstm G73 · San Juan, Puerto Rico · Jan 3, 1992 · N653SS · Minor damage > Unable to lower and lock gear down. Landed gear up. Found outflow fitting on the hydraulic pump leaking at washers. - [Incident 19880602045879I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880602045879I.md): Gulstm G73 · Utica, NY · Jun 2, 1988 · N1888T · Minor damage > Peported hydraulic problem. Nose gear slowly collapsed on rollout. Found a damaged pressure line. - [Incident 19870814062149I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870814062149I.md): Gulstm G73 · Bimini, FL · Aug 14, 1987 · N2969 > Forced landing on open sea after pilots mismanaged the fuel system. Attempted to feed both engines from right tank. - [Accident 19861028052119A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19861028052119A.md): Gulstm G73 · St Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands · Oct 28, 1986 · N604SS · Substantial damage · 1 fatal > The amphibian impacted the water after aileron cable was burned through by electrical short. Improper maintenance. - [Incident 19850424061969I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850424061969I.md): Gulstm STCG73 · Christiansted S, U.S. Virgin Islands · Apr 24, 1985 · N632SS · Minor damage > During water takeoff run, a propeller electrical terminal block failed and penetrated window. Faulty design. - [Incident 19840210010739I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840210010739I.md): Gulstm G73 · West Palm Beach, FL · Feb 10, 1984 · N2969 > Lost elevator trim while descending. Extreme shaking of control column. Found shaft sheared at actuator rivet hold. - [Incident 19800803066819I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800803066819I.md): Gulstm G73 · Opa Locka, FL · Aug 3, 1980 · N3010 · Minor damage > Gear collapsed after landing with failed hydraulics. - [Accident 19790114005669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790114005669A.md): Gulstm G73 · Santa Catalina, CA · Jan 14, 1979 · N95DF · Substantial damage > Attempted Water take off with 2 to 3 ft swells. Hit a swell,knocked off left wing and engine. Acrft sank. - [Incident 19790108001329I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790108001329I.md): Gulstm G73 · Pahokee, FL · Jan 8, 1979 · N7356 · Substantial damage > Right gear collapsed after normal landing. Second landing since gear was overhauled. - [Incident 19781022029689I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781022029689I.md): Gulstm G73 · St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands · Oct 22, 1978 · N7356 > Pilot diverted due to a rough engine. A cylinder had cracked and the exhaust valve was stuck closed. - [Incident 19780925018089I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780925018089I.md): Gulstm G73 · Charlotte Amali, U.S. Virgin Islands · Sep 25, 1978 · N7356 · Minor damage > Engine began to run rough. Returned to harbor. Uneventful water landing. - [Incident 19780811037329I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780811037329I.md): Gulstm G73 · Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands · Aug 11, 1978 · N7356 · Minor damage > Aircraft struck object during water landing, took on water. - [Accident 19750712026929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750712026929A.md): Gruman G73 · Bimini · Jul 12, 1975 · N3010 · Substantial damage > Investigation under the jurisdiction of the govt of bahama. - [Accident 19741226043639A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741226043639A.md): Gruman G73 · Miami, FL · Dec 26, 1974 · N7306 · Substantial damage > Hit wake of boat,porpoised.PIC un correct situation. - [Accident 19730507015399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730507015399A.md): Gruman G73 · Miami, FL · May 7, 1973 · N7306 · Substantial damage > Amphibian. Lndd at pvt seaplane base,manually extndd gr to ramp taxi. Gr indcr inop. ## The whole list in SQL Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS: ```sql SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('3951802') ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC ``` This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-g-73/incidents --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.