AMELIA, LA, USA
N1867Q
CESSNA A185F
THE PILOT OF THE FLOATPLANE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TAKEOFF ALONG A CANAL AND ENCOUNTERED A CURVE TO THE LEFT OF HIS COURSE. HE ABORTED THE TAKEOFF AND THE PLANE STRUCK THE GROUND AT THE APEX OF THE TURN AND NOSED OVER. NO MECHANICAL FAILURE WAS REPORTED.
THE PILOT'S SELECTION OF UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FOR TAKEOFF.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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