NONE · Cessna 180A · 1999-07-05 · WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI99LA209
Event ID
20001212X19176
Type
Accident
Date
1999-07-05
Location
WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN, USA
Coordinates
45.089202, -93.009307
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
4
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
180A
Registration
N9780B
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's inability to get the airplane to climb for undetermined reason, and the pilot landing the floatplane on the lake with the wheels extended. Factors contributing to this accident were the pilot's failure to perform a before landing checklist, pressure induced by the event, and the precautionary landing.