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Aviation accident WPR13CA055

NONE · PIPER PA18 · 2012-11-24 · Needles, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR13CA055
Event ID
20121126X20142
Type
Accident
Date
2012-11-24
Location
Needles, CA, USA
Coordinates
34.78062, -114.589019

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA18
Registration
N2224
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The flight instructor, while demonstrating a water landing to the pilot receiving instruction, did not maintain proper alignment with the landing surface, which resulted in a hard landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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