Narrative:
A Cessna 208 Caravan float plane, registered N810GA, was damaged in an accident near Jessup point, Noyack, NY. All four on board were rescued.
The Cessna landed on the bay and while taxiing struck a rock that punctured a pontoon causing it to take on water, the four persons on board exited the aircraft in four feet of water and proceeded to the shore. The airplane tilted left wing-down.
» FAA
| Status: | 5 |
| Date: | Thursday 17 June 2010 |
| Time: | 13:30 |
| Type: |  Cessna 208 Caravan I |
| Operator: | V1 Jet Management |
| Registration: | N810GA |
| MSN: | 20800300 |
| First flight: | 1999 |
| Engines: | 1 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Aircraft fate: | Repaired |
| Location: | Little Peconic Bay, NY ( United States of America)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Domestic Non Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | ? |
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A Cessna 208 Caravan float plane, registered N810GA, was damaged in an accident near Jessup point, Noyack, NY. All four on board were rescued.
The Cessna landed on the bay and while taxiing struck a rock that punctured a pontoon causing it to take on water, the four persons on board exited the aircraft in four feet of water and proceeded to the shore. The airplane tilted left wing-down.
Sources:
» 4 Rescued After Plane Flips Over In LI Bay (WPIX, 17-6-2010)» FAA
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