NONE · Cessna 180 · 2005-07-17 · Bowstring, MN, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI05CA195
Event ID
20050810X01204
Type
Accident
Date
2005-07-17
Location
Bowstring, MN, USA
Coordinates
47.549999, -93.867225
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
180
Registration
N4652B
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The unsuitable water conditions for takeoff selected by the pilot and his inability to maintain aircraft control in the rough water. Contributing factors were the aborted takeoff initiated by the pilot, the rough water conditions and the high, gusty winds.