# NTSB Accident SEA08CA171
> **de Havilland Beaver DHC-2 MK.1** · 2008-08-04 · Kenmore, WA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA08CA171
- **Event ID:** 20080826X01332
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2008-08-04
- **Location:** Kenmore, WA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 47.75111, -122.269165
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** de Havilland
- **Model:** Beaver DHC-2 MK.1
- **Registration:** N53BV
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control while water taxiing. Contributing to the accident were the pilot's failure to compensate for the wind condition and a tailwind.

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