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Consolidated Aeronautics LAKE LA-4-200 N8011Y

29 August 1992 · Bucoda, Washington, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 29 August 1992 at about 23:30 local time, a Consolidated Aeronautics LAKE LA-4-200 registered N8011Y, operated by Pace, William R., was involved in an accident near Bucoda, Washington, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 23:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Bucoda, Washington, United States
Coordinates
46.7908, -122.8207
Aircraft
Consolidated Aeronautics LAKE LA-4-200
Registration
N8011Y
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Pace, William R.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Olympia → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA92LA199

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALIGNMENT WHILE LANDING ON WATER, RESULTING IN A SWERVE DURING DECELERATION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

WHILE LANDING ON A LAKE, THE ACFT SWERVED DURING DECELERATION AND THE WINGS IMPACTED THE WATER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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20 Jun 1988 Consolidated Aeronautics LAKE LA-4-200
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6 Jan 1997 Consolidated Aeronautics LAKE LA-4-200
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All 36 records for this type

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no coordinates
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