Grumman G-21A Goose crash, Apr 5, 1978 (2 killed), Red Hook

Grumman G-21A Goose accident on April 5, 1978 near Red Hook, US Virgin Islands with 2 fatalities.

On 5 April 1978 Grumman G-21A Goose N8777A, operated by Antilles Air Boats, lost both engines shortly after departing Saint John on a scheduled flight to Christiansted. The crew attempted a ditching in heavy seas about four miles southeast of Red Hook, St Thomas. Both pilots were killed and all seven passengers were rescued.

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