Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA84LA227

KASAAN PENNINSU, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N86922

BELLANCA 8GCBC

Analysis

PLT ATTEMPTED TAKEOFF FROM GLASSY WATER WITH A DEER TIED TO THE LEFT FLOAT. THE RIGHT FLOAT WOULD NOT COME UP ON THE STEP TO ATTAIN LIFT OFF. THE PILOT'S DECISION TO ABORT WAS TOO LATE TO AVOID A COLLISION WITH ROCKS AT THE END OF THE LAKE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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