# NTSB Accident CEN17LA204
> **AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1B** · 2017-05-26 · Tomahawk Lake, WI, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN17LA204
- **Event ID:** 20170531X43028
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2017-05-26
- **Location:** Tomahawk Lake, WI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 45.832778, -89.65139
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC
- **Model:** A-1B
- **Registration:** N71JA
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain a proper approach path, which resulted in the airplane’s hard landing and nose over after the water landing.

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