ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 284330
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Date: | Monday 3 September 2007 |
Time: | 13:31 LT |
Type: | Aeronca 15AC Sedan |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N1118H |
MSN: | 15AC-134 |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-A1A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Shelton, Washington -
United States of America
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Shelton, WA |
Destination airport: | Shelton, WA |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The float plane pilot inadvertently encountered a boat's wake during takeoff, and he lost directional control. The airplane swerved left. The pilot attempted to, but was unsuccessful at, correcting the flight path, and the right wing impacted the water.
Probable Cause: The pilot's loss of control during takeoff following the inadvertent encounter with a boat's wake.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | LAX07CA264 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 2 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB LAX07CA264
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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