- Date
- July 15, 1966
- Place
- Iliamna, AK · ILIAMNA, AK
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N37189Grumman G-44
- Status
- Completed · report April 19, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 121357
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4225 66/7/15 ILIAMNA ALAS GRUMMAN G-44 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1615 N37189 PX- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG 58, 20000 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 10000 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - IGIUGIG TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM) FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE REMARKS- PILOT LANDED LONG TO MINIMIZE TAXI,BRAKE EXPANDER TUBE FAILED.INTENTIONAL GND LOOP IN SOFT SAND.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N37189
- Reported as
- Grumman G-44
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Igiugig
N37189Registration cancelled Sep 20, 2012 · Grumman G-44Airframe modelGrumman G-44Engine modelLycoming GO-480 series
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Other investigations on N37189 · 1
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