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NTSB accident investigation · Grumman G21 · Avalon Bay, CA · May 2, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 2, 1964
Place
Avalon Bay, CA · AVALON BAY, CA
Injuries
10 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N329Grumman G21
Status
Completed · report September 16, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183808

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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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3-1129   64/5/2    AVALON BAY CALIF    GRUMMAN G21         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1430                    N329                PX-  0  0  9  AIR TAXI-PASSG            39, 10000 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            4500 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - AVALON BAY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           TERRAIN - ROUGH WATER

Aircraft

Registration
N329
Reported as
Grumman G21
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Avalon Bay

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