Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA84LA145

LEVENWORTH, WA, USA

Aircraft #1

N65627

LAKE LA-4-200

Analysis

THE AMPHIBIOUS ACFT STARTED TO 'PORPOISE' IN THE AIR AFTER TAKEOFF AND STALLED APRX 25 FT ABOVE WATER LEVEL. THE ACFT DRAGGED A WING, CRASHED AND SANK. THE PLT SAID THAT WATER IN THE HULL HAD CAUSED THE UNSTABLE CONDITION.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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