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An LA4 lake amphibian ATP pilot makes a water landing after his engine fails after takeoff from the seaplane base at MY96, mn.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 455790 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199911 |
| Day | Sun |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| State Reference | MN |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 1500 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | general aviation : personal |
| Make Model Name | LA-4-200 Buccaneer |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | climbout : initial descent : vacating altitude landing : roll other |
| Route In Use | approach : visual |
| Flight Plan | None |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | other |
| Function | flight crew : single pilot |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 45 flight time total : 17000 flight time type : 600 |
| ASRS Report | 455790 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : landed in emergency condition |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
Engine failed on climb out without any prior warning. Aircraft landed without any damage or injuries.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: AN LA4 LAKE AMPHIBIAN ATP PLT MAKES A WATER LNDG AFTER HIS ENG FAILS AFTER TKOF FROM THE SEAPLANE BASE AT MY96, MN.
Narrative: ENG FAILED ON CLBOUT WITHOUT ANY PRIOR WARNING. ACFT LANDED WITHOUT ANY DAMAGE OR INJURIES.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 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.