SERS · GRUMMAN HU-16E · 1991-06-19 · PACIFIC OCEAN, PO
Event
NTSB number
LAX91LA266
Event ID
20001212X17317
Type
Accident
Date
1991-06-19
Location
PACIFIC OCEAN, PO
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
GRUMMAN
Model
HU-16E
Registration
N7029C
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
IMPROPER TOUCHDOWN IN THE WATER CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. LOSS OF POWER ON THE NUMBER 2 ENGINE AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF QUALIFICATIONS WERE FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT.