Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI93LA240

RICE, MN, USA

Aircraft #1

N758KQ

CESSNA R172K

Analysis

ON THE BASE LEG OF HIS APPROACH TO LITTLE ROCK LAKE, RICE, MINNESOTA, THE PILOT STRUCK AND HOOKED SOME ELECTRICAL WIRES AROUND EACH FLOAT STRUT, PITCHING THE NOSE OF THE AIRCRAFT UP. THIS RESULTED IN A HARD LANDING ON THE WATER.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER CLEARANCE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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