# Incident 19820403016949I: Conaer LA4200, St Cloud, FL, April 3, 1982

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 3, 1982, 14:00 local time
- Place: St Cloud, FL
- Airport: Lake Tohopekaliga
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 28.2489° N, 81.2812° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of St. Cloud, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.2489&lon=-81.2812&mi=10
- Aircraft: N80112 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CONAER LA4200
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 130 total, 20 in this make and model, 20 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820403016949I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

WATER LOOPED ON TAKEOFF WHEN ATTENTION DIVERTED BY OPEN DOOR LATCH. IMPACT TORE OFF COCKPIT COVER AND WING FLOAT.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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