ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 40920
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| Date: | Saturday 21 July 1984 |
| Time: | 09:20 |
| Type: |  Grumman G-21A Goose |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N2021A |
| MSN: | B-114 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 6129 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R-985 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Narrow Strait, Ouzinkie, AK -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Kodiak, AK (ADQ) |
| Larsen Bay, AK (KLN) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
N2021A DEPARTED KODIAK, AK, AT 0904 AKDT UNDER A SPECIAL VFR CLEARANCE. TWO OTHER PLTS STATED N2021A WAS THEN CIRCLING OVER MONASHKA BAY WHILE WAITING FOR THE WX OVER THE NARROW STRAIT TO CLEAR. AT 0920 AKDT THE PLT OF N2021A STATED TO ONE OF THE OTHER PLTS THAT THE WX APPEARED TO BE GETTING BETTER AND HE WAS GOING TO TAKE A LOOK. THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH THE WATERS OF THE NARROW STRAIT, NORTHWEST OF MONASHKA BAY. WITNESSES REPORTED THE WX WAS IFR IN THE AREA AT THE TIME. N2021A WAS NOT EQUIPPED FOR INSTRUMENT FLT NOR WAS THE PLT CURRENT WITH FARS TO CONDUCT IFR OPERATIONS. WHILE CIRCLING OVER MONASHKA BAY THE PLT OF N2021A EXPRESSED CONCERN TO THE OTHER PLT ABOUT CARGO OF FROZEN MEAT THAWING. CAUSE:
Sources:
http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20001214X40160
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2008 10:30 | ASN archive | Added |
| 25-Jan-2011 06:17 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Destination airport, Source] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:23 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
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