Grumman G-21A N12CS
3 December 1970 · Lakewood, California, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 3 December 1970 at about 16:00 local time, a Grumman G-21A registered N12CS, operated by Catalina Seap*, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Lakewood, California, United States. 4 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lakewood, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Long Beach
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-21A
- Registration
- N12CS
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Catalina Seap*
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- S → Avalon, Calif
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2699
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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
GRND CTL TOLD N12CS PLT TO DELAY FOR CESSNA AND N9232V.PLT MISUNDERSTOOD, DELAYED ONLY FOR CESSNA.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-21A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1970 | Grumman G-21A | Avalon, California, United States | Catalina Airl* | Fatal | - |
| 15 Jun 1970 | Grumman G-21A | New Stuyahok, Alaska, United States | Western Alaska Airlines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1970 | Grumman G-21A | Wrangell, Alaska, United States | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1970 | Grumman G-21A | St Thomas, Virgin Islands, United States | Antilles Air B | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Grumman G-21A | Juneau, Alaska, United States | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1970 | Grumman G-21A | Avalon, California, United States | Catalina Seap* | Minor 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 |