ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 359202
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| Date: | Saturday 25 March 1995 |
| Time: | 14:15 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172D |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N6600T |
| MSN: | 17249906 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1962 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1800 hours |
| Engine model: | FRANKLIN 6A350-C2 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lake Oswego, OR -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Willamette Riv., OR |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE ATTEMPTING A WATER LANDING, THE PILOT ALLOWED THE AIRCRAFT TO CONTACT THE SURFACE AT TOO STEEP OF AN ATTITUDE. WHEN THE NOSE OF THE LEFT FLOAT HIT THE WATER, IT DUG IN, AND THEN POPPED BACK TO THE SURFACE. THIS WAS FOLLOWED BY THE RIGHT WING IMPACTING THE WATER, AND THE AIRCRAFT COMING TO A SUDDEN STOP. DURING THIS SEQUENCE, THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER TOUCHDOWN ON THE SURFACE OF THE WATER.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA95LA071
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Mar-2024 08:03 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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