Aviation Accident Summary ANC86LA093

TOLSONA LAKE, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N6910K

PIPER PA-20

Analysis

THE PRIVATE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO TURN DOWNWIND WHEN HE ENCOUNTERED DOWNDRAFT CONDITIONS DURING A FLOATPLANE TAKEOFF. THE AIRPLANE STALLED AND CRASHED INTO THE LAKE HE DEPARTED FROM.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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