- Date
- September 2, 1971
- Place
- Westwego, LA · WESTWEGO, LA
- Injuries
- 6 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N121HMckinnon G-21E
- Status
- Completed · report January 5, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 163559
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1473 71/9/2 WESTWEGO,LA MCKINNON G-21E CR- 0 0 2 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0800 N121H PX- 0 0 4 CORP/EXEC 50, 19620 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 12604 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WESTWEGO SPB DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LITTLE LAKE,LA WESTWEGO,LA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: OTHER REMARKS- OPERATOR OF DRAG LINE DREDGING CANAL SWUNG BUCKET INTO PATH OF ACFT,DMGD R WING AND FLOAT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N121H
- Reported as
- Mckinnon G-21E
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Westwego Spb
N121HRegistration cancelled Jan 30, 2013 · Mckinnon G-21EAirframe modelMckinnon G-21EEngine modelPratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A
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