1 fatal · Sater Coot A-Amphib · 2012-11-23 · San Andreas, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR13LA050
Event ID
20121123X21931
Type
Accident
Date
2012-11-23
Location
San Andreas, CA, USA
Coordinates
38.14611, -120.648056
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Sater
Model
Coot A-Amphib
Registration
N8VS
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's excessive flight control inputs, which led to flight that exceeded the structural limits of the airplane and resulted in structural failure of both wings.