# Incident 20220415005439I: Cessna 172N, Seminole Spring, FL, April 15, 2022

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 15, 2022, 17:22 local time
- Place: Seminole Spring, FL
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Other, Specify
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 28.8455° N, 81.5281° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Seminole Springs, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.8455&lon=-81.5281&mi=10
- Aircraft: N616SK, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N616SK) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172N (registry code 2072434, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O-360-A4M (registry code 42276, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-360-a4m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172N
- Reported engine: LYCOMING O-360-A4M
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 1,511 total
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220415005439I

## Narrative

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

ON APRIL 15, 2022 AT 1722 LOCAL, AN AMPHIBIOUS CESSNA 172N, N616SK, ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^LANDED ON A LAKE IN SEMINOLE, FL AND FLIPPED OVER AFTER TOUCHDOWN. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME AND NO FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED. THE AIRCRAFT HAD MINOR DAMAGE AND BOTH OCCUPANTS WERE NOT INJURED. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT ST. PETERSBURG FL AND ALBERT WHITTED FIELD (KSPG) ON APRIL 15 2022 AT 1700 HOURS.

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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