ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 284049
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| Date: | Monday 12 November 2007 |
| Time: | 11:15 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 180 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N9198C |
| MSN: | 31297 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1954 |
| Engine model: | Continental O-470 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Orlando, Florida -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Orlando, FL |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The airline transport-rated pilot of the Cessna 180 float plane stated that "during what started as a normal landing, the bow of the right float submerged and flipped the plane over." The airplane came to rest inverted, and sustained a bent wing spar and firewall. The pilot report over 25,000 hours of flight experience, and 30 hours in make and model. He did not report any deficiencies with the performance and handling of the airplane.
Probable Cause: The pilot's loss of control on the water after landing, which resulted in the bow of the right float submerging , and a nose-over event.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC08CA035
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 30-Sep-2022 06:57 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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