SERS · CONSOLIDATED AERONAUTICS INC. LAKE LA-4-200 · 2010-07-18 · Skwentna, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC10LA062
Event ID
20100718X13845
Type
Accident
Date
2010-07-18
Location
Skwentna, AK, USA
Coordinates
62, -151.366668
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
CONSOLIDATED AERONAUTICS INC.
Model
LAKE LA-4-200
Registration
N8543H
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate flare, which resulted in a nose-low impact with glassy water and a subsequent nose-over. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's diverted attention while landing.