Grumman G-44A N58Q
13 July 1969 · Barrow, Alaska, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 13 July 1969 at about 15:05 local time, a Grumman G-44A registered N58Q, operated by Interior Airwa, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Barrow, Alaska, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:05
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Barrow, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-44A
- Registration
- N58Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Interior Airwa
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Sagwon, Alas → Elusive Lake, Alas
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2459
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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
ACFT PORPOISED. SANK IN LAKE. PLT RECD TYPE RATING ON 7/1/69.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-44A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 1969 | Grumman G-44A | Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Dec 1968 | Grumman G-44A | Sanak Island, Alaska, United States | Peninsula Airw | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 May 1968 | Grumman G-44A | Lafitte, Louisiana, United States | J RAY McDermot | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1968 | Grumman G-44A | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Safeway Airway | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1967 | Grumman G-44A | Alexandria Bay, New York, United States | - | Fatal | - |
| 3 Jul 1966 | Grumman G-44A | Havasu City Ariz, Arizona, United States | LEE Mansdorf A | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |