NONE · SMITH T GUNTER QUICK SILVER SP II · 2024-08-16 · Mobile, AL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA24LA349
Event ID
20240817194943
Type
Accident
Date
2024-08-16
Location
Mobile, AL, USA
Coordinates
30.535448, -88.023288
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
SMITH T GUNTER
Model
QUICK SILVER SP II
Registration
N2342D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane in gusty wind conditions while flying low over water, which resulted in the floats impacting a wave and the airplane’s subsequent nose over into the water.