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Aviation accident ATL02LA047

NONE · Piper PA -18 · 2002-02-12 · Winter Haven, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
ATL02LA047
Event ID
20020220X00234
Type
Accident
Date
2002-02-12
Location
Winter Haven, FL, USA
Coordinates
28.057222, -81.756668

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA -18
Registration
N8553C
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper flare during an attempted landing on water. A factor was glassy water.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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