ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 190183
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| Date: | Saturday 17 September 2016 |
| Time: | 11:30 |
| Type: |  Grumman G-44A Widgeon |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N111W |
| MSN: | 1420 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1945 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 10534 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming GO-480-G1D6 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Clear Lake, Lake County, City of Lakeport, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Clear Lake, Lakeport, CA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
An aircraft participating in the Clear Lake Seaplane Splash In at Lakeport, California, impacted the waters of Clear Lake and subsequently sank. The amphibious seaplane sustained yet unknown damage and the two occupants onboard received serious injuries.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.pressdemocrat.com/news/6098837-181/pilot-and-passenger-injured-after?artslide=0
http://www.piperforum.com/showthread.php?p=130343
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.asias.faa.gov/pls/apex/f?p=100:95:0::NO::P95_EVENT_LCL_DATE,P95_LOC_CITY_NAME,P95_REGIST_NBR:17-SEP-16,CLEARLAKE,N111W]
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?nNumberTxt=111W
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photo/000392368.html
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_G-44_Widgeon
https://www.lakecochamber.com/clearlakesplashin/
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Sep-2016 04:16 | Geno | Added |
| 18-Sep-2016 20:23 | Geno | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Phase, Source] |
| 19-Sep-2016 06:36 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code] |
| 19-Sep-2016 20:00 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source] |
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