- Date
- July 23, 1968
- Place
- Grand Isle, LA · GRAND ISLE, LA
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1627Grumman G-73
- Status
- Completed · report September 26, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 109230
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2435 68/7/23 GRAND ISLE,LA GRUMMAN G-73 CR- 0 0 2 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1708 N1627 PX- 0 0 1 CORP/EXEC 42, 8085 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 1627 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GRAND ISLE SPB TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN REMARKS- LDG IN SHALLOW WATER.LT WING FLOAT STRUCK WATER.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1627
- Reported as
- Grumman G-73
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Grand Isle Spb