- Date
- July 20, 1980
- Place
- Juneau, AK · JUNEAU, AK
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 3 minor, 5 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9750ZGrumman G-21A
- Status
- Completed · report October 6, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800720040909A
- Case key
- 129724
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2175 80/7/20 NR.JUNEAU,AK GRUMMAN G-21A CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0810 N9750Z PX- 0 1 7 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 31, 1495 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 81 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - JUNEAU INTL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION JUNEAU,AK HOONAH,AK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE FACTOR(S) WEATHER - LOW CEILING WEATHER - RAIN WEATHER - FOG WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, IN PERSON WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE OVERCAST UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED RAIN OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F FOG 55 WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 80 7 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN IFR VFR REMARKS- ATMTD PRECAUTIONARY LNDG ON WTR COVERED W THIN LAYER OF SURFACE FOG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9750Z
- Reported as
- Grumman G-21A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Juneau Intl
N9750ZRegistered now · Grumman G-21AAirframe modelGrumman G-21AEngine modelPratt & Whitney R-985 series
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Other investigations on N9750Z · 1
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