ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382507
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Date: | Sunday 27 February 1983 |
Time: | 11:30 LT |
Type: | Harrison Volmer VJ-22 AMPHIBIAN |
Owner/operator: | Roy Harrison |
Registration: | N3509 |
MSN: | RH-1 |
Total airframe hrs: | 150 hours |
Engine model: | Franklin SPORT-4 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Schinnecock Bay, NY -
United States of America
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:WHILE GAINING SPEED ON STEP TO MAKE WATER TAKEOFF THE HULL OF THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH SOMETHING NOT SEEN IN THE WATERAND BEGAN TO SINK. THE AIRCRAFT FILLED WITH WATER AND SANK UNTIL IT RESTED ON THE BOTTOM WITH ONLY THE PROP TIP SHOWING THE WEATHER WAS VFR AND NO FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | NYC83FHJ01 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB NYC83FHJ01
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
02-Apr-2024 14:38 |
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