Grumman G-73 N1627
23 July 1968 · Grand Isle, Louisiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 July 1968 at about 17:08 local time, a Grumman G-73 registered N1627, operated by Texaco Inc, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Grand Isle, Louisiana, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:08
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Grand Isle, Louisiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Grand Isle Spb
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-73
- Registration
- N1627
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Texaco Inc
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2435
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
LDG IN SHALLOW WATER.LT WING FLOAT STRUCK WATER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 1969 | Grumman G-73 | Jasper, Texas, United States | Hart Stud Mill | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1967 | Grumman G-73 | Huron, South Dakota, United States | Minnesota Ente | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1967 | Grumman G-73 | Freeport, Other-Foreign Countries | Coastal Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 11 Apr 1967 | Grumman G-73 | Ossining, New York, United States | St.lawrence AV | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1967 | Grumman G-73 | Avalon, California, United States | Swiftair Servi | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Dec 1965 | Grumman G-73 | Bethel, Alaska, United States | Northern Consolidated Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |