Lake LA4200 N3122P
20 March 1980 · Blue Cypress, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 20 March 1980 at about 10:00 local time, a Lake LA4200 registered N3122P was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Blue Cypress, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Blue Cypress, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Blue Cypress Lake
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Lake LA4200
- Registration
- N3122P
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- Vero Beach, Fl → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1024
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
DEMONSTRATING SHARP TURN TECHNIQUE.LOST CTL WHENFLOAT DUG INTO WATER.BOTH FLOATS DMGD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Lake LA4200 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul 1979 | Lake LA4200 | Vero Beach, Florida, United States | Sail Caribe In | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1979 | Lake LA4200 | New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1981 | Lake LA4200 | Sanibel Island, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Apr 1979 | Lake LA4200 | Dayton, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1978 | Lake LA4200 | Foster City, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1977 | Lake LA4200 | Lake Santa Fe, Florida, United States | Showalter Flyi | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |