Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA88LA133

SEATTLE, WA, USA

Aircraft #1

N67679

de Havilland DHC-2

Analysis

ON THE FIRST LEG OF THE SCHEDULED FLOAT PLANE FLIGHT THE PLT HAD LANDED ON LAKE UNION TO EMBARK ADDL PAX. AS THE ACFT DECELERATED 'OFF THE STEP,' A POWER BOAT CONVERGED ON ACFT PATH. PLT MADE RUDDER INPUT TO AVOID COLLISION AND WINGTIP CONTACTED WATER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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