ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382166
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| Date: | Tuesday 19 April 1983 |
| Time: | 17:40 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-44 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N99431 |
| MSN: | 1265 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 8200 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming GO-480 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Fond Du Lac, WI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Fond Du Lac, WI (KFLD) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT BECAME PREOCCUPIED WITH A MINOR ELECTRICAL PROBLEM AND DID NOT RAISE THE LANDING GEAR BEFORE MAKING A LANDING ON WATER. UPON WATER CONTACT, THE LANDING GEAR EFFECTED ENOUGH DRAG TO NOSE THE AIRCRAFT OVER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI83LA173
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 11:00 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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