CHI72FEP07

NTSB accident investigation · Grumman G-32A · Pickett, WI · August 7, 1971

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
August 7, 1971
Place
Pickett, WI · PICKETT, WI
Injuries
1 serious, 1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N7FGrumman G-32A
Status
Completed · report March 28, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
162865

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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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3-2928   71/8/7    PICKETT,WIS         GRUMMAN G-32A       CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1832                    N7F                 PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 47, 6963 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            14 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OSHKOSH,WIS                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT                             IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- PLT RPTD FUEL STREAMING ALONG L SIDE OF FUSELAGE.BOTH OCCUPANTS PARACHUTED FROM ACFT.

Aircraft

Registration
N7F
Reported as
Grumman G-32A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage