NONE · GRUMMAN G-21A · 1993-01-07 · AKUTAN, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC93IA026
Event ID
20001211X11640
Type
Incident
Date
1993-01-07
Location
AKUTAN, AK, USA
Coordinates
54.119857, -165.830291
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
8
Total aboard
8
Aircraft
Make
GRUMMAN
Model
G-21A
Registration
N22932
FAR Part
135
Engines
2
Damage
MINR
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE INCIDENT WAS CAUSED BY THE PILOTS IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR THE WINDS. FACTORS WERE THE MICROBURST, THE ROUGH WATER, AND THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE EVALUATION OF THE WEATHER CONDITIONS.