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Aviation accident MIA97LA053

MINR · Pacheco SEAREY · 1996-12-31 · KEY BISCAYNE, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
MIA97LA053
Event ID
20001208X07221
Type
Accident
Date
1996-12-31
Location
KEY BISCAYNE, FL, USA
Coordinates
25.679468, -80.160354

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Pacheco
Model
SEAREY
Registration
N91036
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

failure of the pilot to retract the landing gear before landing the amphibious airplane in water. The pilot's lack of experience/certification/training in seaplanes was a possible factor.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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