Plane Crash List

Grumman G44 N4452

1 August 1972 · Majuro, Other-U.s.territories&Posses. · No injuries

Summary

On 1 August 1972 at about 08:45 local time, a Grumman G44 registered N4452, operated by Lagoon Aviatio, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Majuro, Other-U.s.territories&Posses.. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 08:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Majuro, Other-U.s.territories&Posses.
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Grumman G44
Registration
N4452
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Lagoon Aviatio
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Arno Atoll Lagoon, Mi
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3964

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 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

HULL BOW SKIN SEPRTD ON WATER LDNG FOR UNDTMD RSN.ACFT SANK, NOT RCVRD.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Grumman G44 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
1 Aug 1966 Grumman G44
N133H
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no coordinates
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21 Feb 1964 Grumman G44
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no coordinates
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17 Sep 2016 Grumman G44
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1 May 2020 Grumman G44
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All 5 records for this type

Other accidents in this area

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
15 Dec 1972 Cessna 150H
N6788S
Agana, Other-U.s.territories&Posses.
no coordinates
Naval Air Stat Serious injuries -
20 May 1972 Bell 47J-2
N8499E
Piti Village, Other-U.s.territories&Posses.
no coordinates
Rick Helicopte Serious injuries -
4 Apr 1971 Grumman SCAN30
N4452
Majuro, Other-U.s.territories&Posses.
no coordinates
Lagoon Aviatio Serious injuries -
22 Jan 1971 Grumman SCAN30
N4452
Ebeye, Other-U.s.territories&Posses.
no coordinates
Lagoon Aviatio No injuries -
26 May 1971 Cessna 172
N7474G
Coco Solo, Other-U.s.territories&Posses.
no coordinates
Canal Zone CIV No injuries -
1 Aug 1973 Cessna 150
N6473G
France Fld, Other-U.s.territories&Posses.
no coordinates
France Field C Serious injuries -

All 26 records in Other-U.s.territories&Posses.