Grumman G-21 N1513V
22 June 1970 · False Pass, Alaska, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 22 June 1970 at about 15:20 local time, a Grumman G-21 registered N1513V, operated by Reeve Aleutian Airways, Inc., was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near False Pass, Alaska, United States. 4 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- False Pass, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-21
- Registration
- N1513V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Reeve Aleutian Airways, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Cold Bay, Alas → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0045
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
MAY HAVE HIT SUBMERGED OBJECT.NOSED DOWN, WATER ENTERED THRU TEAR IN HULL.SANK IN 110 FT OF WATER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-21 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 1971 | Grumman G-21 | Long Beach, California, United States | Catalina Seap* | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1968 | Grumman G-21 | Avalon, California, United States | Catalina Seap* | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 Aug 1968 | Grumman G-21 | Juneau, Alaska, United States | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1966 | Grumman G-21 | Catalina Is Calif, California, United States | Catalina Airli | No injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1974 | Grumman G-21 | Wichita, Kansas, United States | Aircraft FAC I | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1966 | Grumman G-21 | Alegnagik Alas, Alaska, United States | Bureau of Land | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |