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Amphibian pilot reported executing a water landing with landing gear extended resulting in an inversion.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1679454 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201908 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Amateur/Home Built/Experimental |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | Landing |
| Flight Plan | VFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Flying Single Pilot |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Private Flight Crew Sea |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 32 Flight Crew Total 377 Flight Crew Type 16 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy Ground Event / Encounter Loss Of Aircraft Control |
Narrative:
Wheeled landing gear down during water landing. Pusher seaplane flipped over nose during rollout of water landing stopped inverted. Single occupant pilot was uninjured. Aircraft was inspected by pilot who found no visible damage after landing and inversion; aircraft was later substantially damaged during water towing and recovery efforts.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Amphibian Pilot reported executing a water landing with landing gear extended resulting in an inversion.
Narrative: Wheeled landing gear down during water landing. Pusher seaplane flipped over nose during rollout of water landing stopped inverted. Single occupant pilot was uninjured. Aircraft was inspected by pilot who found no visible damage after landing and inversion; aircraft was later substantially damaged during water towing and recovery efforts.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.