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Aviation accident ERA25LA124
MINR · DECKER DANIEL B SEAREY · 2025-02-23 · Tavares, FL, USA
Event
- NTSB number
ERA25LA124
- Event ID
20250224199754
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2025-02-23
- Location
- Tavares, FL, USA
- Coordinates
- 28.800556, -81.727778
Injuries
- Highest injury
- MINR
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 2
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- DECKER DANIEL B
- Model
- SEAREY
- Registration
- N40DJ
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s improper flare during a bounced water landing, which resulted in a nose-down and submersion of the airplane’s open cockpit in the water.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown