Aviation Accident Summary ANC88LA016

ALEXANDER LAKE, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N9398K

STINSON 108-2

Analysis

THE RELATIVELY INEXPERIENCED PRIVATE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO LAND HIS FLOAT EQUIPPED AIRPLANE WITH A TAILWIND AND GUSTY WINDS IN CHOPPY WATER CONDITIONS. HE LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE AND IT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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