Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX88LA228

CLEARLAKE, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N6026V

Consolidated Aeronautics Inc. LAKE LA-4-200

Analysis

THE PILOT REPORTED THE AIRPLANE'S RIGHT WING STRUCK A SWELL DURING TAKEOFF FROM A LAKE. THE SURFACE WINDS, HOWEVER, WERE OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST AT 10 KNOTS. THE PILOT HAD NOT FLOWN WITHIN THE PRECEDING 24 CALENDAR MONTHS. THERE WERE NO REPORTED AIRPLANE MECHANICAL MALFUNCTIONS OR FAILURES.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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