NONE · Ralph C Kimball Sea Rey · 2020-10-09 · Parker Dam, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR21LA013
Event ID
20201013102135
Type
Accident
Date
2020-10-09
Location
Parker Dam, CA, USA
Coordinates
34.278776, -114.13713
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Ralph C Kimball
Model
Sea Rey
Registration
N32RK
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The inadvertent encounter with water wake during the takeoff sequence that degraded the airplane’s airspeed and resulted in the pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from obstacles during the initial climb.