What happened
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Pilot rented aircraft to practice maneuvers and perform touch and go's local airport. After an hour into the flight on the way to lantana airpark to perform tough and go's, the engine started running rough and quit. Pilot decided to make an emergency landing; spotting a clearing he started the landing procedures. Once on the ground he noticed that there where signs posted on the grounds and tried to maneuver the aircraft around them. The right wing tip clipped one of the signs, the pilot lost control of aircraft and it veered off into the adjacent canal and flipped upside down. Pilot evacuated the aircraft with no injuries.
As the FAA filed it
PILOT RENTED AIRCRAFT TO PRACTICE MANEUVERS AND PERFORM TOUCH AND GO'S LOCAL AIRPORT. AFTER AN HOUR INTO THE FLIGHT ON THE WAY TO LANTANA AIRPARK TO PERFORM TOUGH AND GO'S, THE ENGINE STARTED RUNNING ROUGH AND QUIT. PILOT DECIDED TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY LANDING; SPOTTING A CLEARING HE STARTED THE LANDING PROCEDURES. ONCE ON THE GROUND HE NOTICED THAT THERE WHERE SIGNS POSTED ON THE GROUNDS AND TRIED TO MANEUVER THE AIRCRAFT AROUND THEM. THE RIGHT WING TIP CLIPPED ONE OF THE SIGNS, THE PILOT LOST CONTROL OF AIRCRAFT AND IT VEERED OFF INTO THE ADJACENT CANAL AND FLIPPED UPSIDE DOWN. PILOT EVACUATED THE AIRCRAFT WITH NO INJURIES.
NTSB investigation
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