Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary WPR21LA367

Roche Harbor, WA, USA

Aircraft #1

N456SB

QUEST AIRCRAFT COMPANY LLC KODIAK 100

Analysis

The pilot of the amphibious-equipped airplane reported that, during a water landing the left wing lifted, and the right wing struck the water’s surface. The right-wing aileron was substantially damaged. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain bank control during the landing roll which resulted in the right wing impacting the water’s surface.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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