- Date
- July 22, 1972
- Place
- Kodiak, AK · KODIAK, AK
- Injuries
- 6 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N91040Grumman G-44
- Status
- Completed · report February 28, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 168102
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2664 72/7/22 NR.KODIAK,ALAS GRUMMAN G-44 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0527 N91040 PX- 0 0 5 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE UNK/NR, 4800 TOTAL DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 800 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION KODIAK,ALAS PORTAGE LAKE,ALAS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIDDEN OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- HIT SUBMERGED ROCK.LAKE PREVIOUSLY USED FOR OPNS BUT WATER LEVEL BLO NORMAL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N91040
- Reported as
- Grumman G-44
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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