Grumman G-21A Goose crash, Jun 4, 1978, Charlotte Amalie-...

Grumman G-21A Goose accident on June 4, 1978 near Charlotte Amalie-Cyril E. King (ex Harry S. Truman), US Virgin Islands with no fatalities.

A Grumman G-21A Goose (N323) operated by Antilles Air Boats lost its left engine during the climb after takeoff from Charlotte Amalie on a scheduled flight to Christiansted. The pilot ditched the aircraft, which struck rocks and came to rest on the shore. All 11 occupants were evacuated safely and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

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