ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 197564
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| Date: | unk. date 1978 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | seaplane |
| Owner/operator: | Barbara Anderson |
| Registration: | u/k |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | In Lake Norman, NC -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Norman Lake |
| Norman lake | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
On September 5, 2013 police divers located a missing Seaplane in Norman Lake, NC, USA. The divers were on a training mission using new side looking sonar when they happened across the wreck. A local woman, Barbara Anderson came forth and indicated it may be her long missing aircraft. Two pilots were on a training mission when they forgot to raise the landing gear. The aircraft flooded and sank. The two escaped uninjured. Police and the FAA are attempting to identify the owner of the aircraft.
Sources:
ABC News on line
WCNC TV on line
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