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| Date: | Thursday 1 May 2014 |
| Time: | 09:45 |
| Type: |  Progressive Aerodyne SeaRey |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Goolwa Airport (YGWA), Goolwa, SA -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | YGWA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
On Departure from Goolwa, the pilot had intended to depart circuit but changed plans to perform a straight-in approach on an adjacent water landing area. The aircraft had not been configured with respect to landing gear for the departure or the approach and landed wheels-down in the water, with subsequent damage to the aircraft and minor injuries to the pilot.
Sources:
https://www.raa.asn.au/storage/accident-incident-summaries-2014.pdf
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Jul-2019 12:20 | Pineapple | Added |
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