# Incident 20071103831149I: Aviat A1B, Ash River, MN, November 3, 2007

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 3, 2007, 11:00 local time
- Place: Ash River, MN
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Aircraft: N67HY, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N67HY-2018-05-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aviat A-1B (registry code 2210406, https://openairdocs.org/model/aviat-a-1b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AVIAT A1B
- Reported engine: LYC O360A1P
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,446 total, 791 in this make and model, 47 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20071103831149I

## Narrative

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

(-23) PILOT WAS PATROLING NATIONAL PARK IN FLOAT EQUIPPED AIRCRAFT OPERATING UNDER PUBLIC USE. PILOT LANDED TO CHECK HUNTERS. ON APPROACH TO WATER, PILOT LANDED SHORT. WHEN FLOATS HIT THE WATER, THE AIRCRAFT TIPPED ON ITS NOSE. AIRCRAFT SUFFERED MINOR DAMAGE. PILOT WAS NOT INJURED.

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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