N2021A (Cameron Balloons US V-77) — routes, history & safety record

Registrations are reused: the FAA register shows one earlier aircraft with this mark, the last registration cancelled.

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

September 5, 1993Accident
the pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions during the landing approach.
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Earlier aircraft with this registration

Registrations are reused. These records predate the airframe built in 1987 and belong to earlier aircraft that carried N2021A.

July 21, 1984Accident
N2021A DEPARTED KODIAK, AK, AT 0904 AKDT UNDER A SPECIAL VFR CLEARANCE. TWO OTHER PLTS STATED N2021A WAS THEN CIRCLING OVER MONASHKA BAY WHILE WAITING FOR THE WX OVER THE NARROW STRAIT TO CLEAR. AT 0920 AKDT THE PLT OF N2021A STATED TO ONE OF THE OTHER PLTS THAT THE WX APPEARED TO BE GETTING BETTER AND HE WAS GOING TO TAKE A LOOK.
Grumman G-21A · 4 fatalities
Occurrence #1: in flight encounter with weather Phase of operation: cruise - normal Findings 1. (f) weather condition - fog 2. (f) weather condition - rain 3. (f) weather condition - obscuration 4. (c) preflight planning/preparation - inadequate - pilot in command 5. (c) weather evaluation - poor - pilot in command 6. Full accident record
August 23, 1973Accident
Improper Operation Of Brakes And/Or Flight Controls; Unfavorable Wind Conditions
Grumman G-21A