# NTSB Accident CEN20CA254
> **Volmer VJ22** · 2020-06-27 · Erie, MI, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN20CA254
- **Event ID:** 20200629X55704
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2020-06-27
- **Location:** Erie, MI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.77639, -83.446945
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Volmer
- **Model:** VJ22
- **Registration:** N59262
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to ensure that the amphibious airplane’s wheels were retracted before attempting a water landing, resulting in a nose over during touch down. Contributing to the accident was the lack of a checklist available to the pilot.

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