NYC67A0156

NTSB accident investigation · Grumman G-73 · Ossining, NY · April 11, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 11, 1967
Place
Ossining, NY · OSSINING, NY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2964Grumman G-73
Status
Completed · report August 4, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
117756

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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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2-0204  67/4/11    OSSINING,NY         GRUMMAN G-73        CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1300                    N2964               PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      46, 7718 TOTAL HOURS, 14
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HUDSON RIVER
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - ROUGH WATER
        REMARKS- ACFT LANDED NOSE HIGH INTO GUSTY HEADWIND AND 2 FT HIGH WAVES.FLAP DAMAGED.

Aircraft

Registration
N2964
Reported as
Grumman G-73
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hudson River

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