# NTSB ENG24WA007: Grumman G21, Bella Bella, Canada, December 18, 2023

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · Minor injuries · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: December 18, 2023, 22:29 local (22:29 UTC)
- Place: Bella Bella, Canada
- Coordinates: 52.178991, -128.1422 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=52.1790&lon=-128.1422&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Enroute: Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/340)
- Highest injury: Minor injuries
- Injuries: 5 minor
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office: Aviation Engineering Division
- Lead agency: Other
- Parties: TSB of Canada
- NTSB case key (mKey): 193557
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ENG24WA007
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/193557/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ENG24WA007

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Enroute: Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/340) (defining event)

## Aircraft

- Registration: C-GDDJ (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: GRUMMAN G21 (A)
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator: Wilderness Seaplanes Ltd.
- Registered owner: Wilderness Seaplanes Ltd.
- Departed: CBBC, Bella Bella
- Destination: CYZT, Port Hardy Airport

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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