Grumman G-21 N11CS
12 December 1971 · Long Beach, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 12 December 1971 at about 13:00 local time, a Grumman G-21 registered N11CS, operated by Catalina Seap*, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Long Beach, California, United States. 4 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Long Beach, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Long Beach
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-21
- Registration
- N11CS
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Catalina Seap*
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Avalon, Calif → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4468
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
R BRAKE LOCKED, RUST ON BOTH DISCS. GR ASSY P/N 53480 HEAVILY CORRODED AND CRACKED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-21 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 1970 | Grumman G-21 | False Pass, Alaska, United States | Reeve Aleutian Airways, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1968 | Grumman G-21 | Avalon, California, United States | Catalina Seap* | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Oct 1974 | Grumman G-21 | Wichita, Kansas, United States | Aircraft FAC I | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 1974 | Grumman G-21 | Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported | Kodiak Airways, Inc. | Fatal | 5 |
| 12 Aug 1968 | Grumman G-21 | Juneau, Alaska, United States | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1975 | Grumman G-21 | Long Beach, California, United States | Catalina Aibl* | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |