Accident Grumman G-21A Goose N1042, Friday 12 May 1978
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Date:Friday 12 May 1978
Time:13:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic G21 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman G-21A Goose
Owner/operator:Gifford Aviation
Registration: N1042
MSN: B-45
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Port Moller, AK -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Port Moller, AK
Destination airport:Cold Bay, AK
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Lost control during take-off run.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ANC78DA038
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 7 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

History of this aircraft

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