- Date
- June 6, 1972
- Place
- Waukesha, WI · WAUKESHA, WI
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N5034LLake LA-4
- Status
- Completed · report February 15, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 167016
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1984 72/6/6 NR.WAUKESHA,WIS LAKE LA-4 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1945 N5034L PX- 0 0 2 DUAL AGE 57, 13397 TOTAL DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 64 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SUMMIT,WIS MILWAUKEE,WIS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER REMARKS- ACFT BECAME AIRBORNE AFTER ABORT.SETTLED INTO WATER TAIL FIRST.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5034L
- Reported as
- Lake LA-4
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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