What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
While taxiing aircraft in a crosswind to position for takeoff on pike lake, approximately 6 miles east of pakn, the pilot performed an evasive maneuver to avoid an underwater obstacle. During execution of the maneuver the right wing lifted the aircraft and the right float out of the water. The pilot then reduced power and the nose of the aircraft droped into the water and the aircraft rolled over.
As the FAA filed it
WHILE TAXIING AIRCRAFT IN A CROSSWIND TO POSITION FOR TAKEOFF ON PIKE LAKE, APPROXIMATELY 6 MILES EAST OF PAKN, THE PILOT PERFORMED AN EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID AN UNDERWATER OBSTACLE. DURING EXECUTION OF THE MANEUVER THE RIGHT WING LIFTED THE AIRCRAFT AND THE RIGHT FLOAT OUT OF THE WATER. THE PILOT THEN REDUCED POWER AND THE NOSE OF THE AIRCRAFT DROPED INTO THE WATER AND THE AIRCRAFT ROLLED OVER.
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