What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Slowing for turnoff, main gear retracted. Pilot added power to clear runway damaging amphibian chine.
As the FAA filed it
SLOWING FOR TURNOFF, MAIN GEAR RETRACTED. PILOT ADDED POWER TO CLEAR RUNWAY DAMAGING AMPHIBIAN CHINE.
Other reports on N8WF · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
Accident 20240612017839ACruise/Level Flight · Woodland, CAPilot stated while on a return flight from ksac to O41 and at an altitude of 1100FT. North of kdwa, the aircraft began to slow unexpectedly. Pilot responded by advancing the throttle with no change and ensured that the mixture was all the way in and advanced…Incident 19991204045309ILevel Off Touchdown · Everett, WA(-23)Aircraft landed at Paine field, WA. Pilot stated that he had green down and lock indications and on landing the float landing gear wheels collapsed. The aircraft sustained minor damage. Suspected that the landing gear wheel spring mechanism failed.…