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NTSB accident investigation · Grumman G21A · Annette Is, AK · July 10, 1973

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 10, 1973
Place
Annette Is, AK · ANNETTE IS, AK
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N2751AGrumman G21A
Status
Completed · report October 18, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730710021419A
Case key
189169

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2503  73/7/10    ANNETTE IS,ALAS     GRUMMAN G21A        CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0820                    N2751A              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 41, 5391 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            795 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ANNETTE ISLAND
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          KETCHIKAN,ALAS              RETURN                       ANNETTE IS,ALAS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
           DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
           DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE TRAINING OF STUDENT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- STUDENT APPLIED FULL THROTTLE FOR TKOF,SWERVED LEFT.FIRST MEL TRAINING.NO BRAKES STUDENT SIDE.

Aircraft

Registration
N2751A
Reported as
Grumman G21A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Annette Island

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