- Date
- May 3, 1981
- Place
- Sanibel Island, FL · SANIBEL ISLAND, FL
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N3136PLake LA4200
- Status
- Completed · report June 22, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810503023799A
- Case key
- 126039
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0939 81/5/3 SANIBEL ISLAND,FL LAKE LA4200 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 44, 104 TIME - 1300 N3136P PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 103 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SANIBEL ISLAND,FL LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION DRAGGED WINGTIP,POD,OR FLOAT TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER REMARKS- ACFT BEGAN TO PORPOISE DRNG TKOF RUN,R FLOAT DUG INTO WATER & TORE OFF.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3136P
- Reported as
- Lake LA4200
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N3136PRegistration cancelled May 21, 1982 · Consolidated Aeronautics LAKE LA-4-200Airframe modelConsolidated Aeronautics LAKE LA-4-200
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.