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Date: | Wednesday 26 April 2017 |
Time: | 12:00 |
Type: | Airtime Cygnet |
Owner/operator: | Siesta Key Seaplanes |
Registration: | N145AT |
MSN: | 00101 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Sarasota Bay, Sarasota County, FL -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Sarasota Bay, FL |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The aircraft, an experimental Airtime Cygnet, experienced a gear-down landing to the waters of Sarasota Bay in Florida. The amphibious trike sustained substantial damage and the sole pilot onboard was not injured.
Sources:
http://www.mysuncoast.com/news/local/sea-plane-crashes-in-sarasota-bay-after-landing-gear-malfunctions/article_1f8c7ede-2a9d-11e7-87f9-5b75de186fa7.html [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.asias.faa.gov/pls/apex/f?p=100:95:7631524170627::NO::P95_EVENT_LCL_DATE,P95_LOC_CITY_NAME,P95_REGIST_NBR:26-APR-17,SARASOTA,N145AT]
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=N145AT http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photo/001206508.html http://www.siestakeyseaplanes.com http://airtimeamphib.com Location
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Apr-2017 17:58 |
Geno |
Added |
27-Apr-2017 19:07 |
Anon. |
Updated [Narrative] |