NONE · Cessna 180A · 2001-05-06 · Mercer Island, WA, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA01LA096
Event ID
20010522X00999
Type
Accident
Date
2001-05-06
Location
Mercer Island, WA, USA
Coordinates
47.559291, -122.220825
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
180A
Registration
N9732B
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's inadequate visual lookout during an approach and landing in open water. Factors include a large wave/swell at the location where the pilot elected to land his float-equipped airplane.