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Aviation accident ERA13LA198

NONE · FRANKE RUSSELL J SEAREY · 2013-04-11 · Polk City, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA13LA198
Event ID
20130412X91833
Type
Accident
Date
2013-04-11
Location
Polk City, FL, USA
Coordinates
28.168888, -81.817779

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
FRANKE RUSSELL J
Model
SEAREY
Registration
N92319
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

An inadvertent encounter with the water wake from a larger amphibious airplane before takeoff and the pilot's subsequent inadequate preflight inspection of the airplane during which he failed to note damage caused by the wake encounter.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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