ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 360057
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| Date: | Monday 1 August 1994 |
| Time: | 10:20 LT |
| Type: | Keuthan, Charles J. BUCCANEER II |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N5296C |
| MSN: | B2B-F036 |
| Engine model: | ROTAX 382 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Oshkosh, WI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot was demonstrating the capabilities of the experimental amphibious airplane to the passenger. The pilot reported that during the initial climb following her second water touch-and-go landing, the airplane was approaching the trees on the edge of the lake. She attempted to turn but the airplane descended and impacted the water. A witness reported the airplane stalled and the wing struck the water.
Probable Cause: the pilot's inadvertent stall of the airplane. Factors were the tailwind condition and the pilot's inadequate compensation for the tailwind.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI94FA258
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 15-Mar-2024 17:26 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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