N7026YGrumman HU-162003-04-14 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

Grumman HU-16

Summary

On April 14, 2003, a Grumman HU-16 (N7026Y) was involved in an accident near Chetumal, MX. The accident resulted in 3 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

This accident is documented in NTSB report FTW03WA137. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N7026Y.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, April 14, 2003
NTSB Number
FTW03WA137
Location
Chetumal, Mexico
Event ID
20030423X00552
Coordinates
18.836111, -88.334724
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
3
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
GRUMMAN
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1954
Model / ICAO
HU-16U16
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
CARLSON ROBERT F
Address
2600 E GRAVES #33
Status
Deregistered
City
CARSON CITY
State / Zip Code
NV 89706
Country
United States

NTSB Investigation In Progress

Probable cause and narrative details have not yet been published for this accident.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# FTW03WA137