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N118A accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city San Ysidro, CA
32.552001°N, 117.043081°W
Tail number N118A
Accident date 22 Nov 1991
Aircraft type Speyer Avid Amphibian
Additional details: None

NTSB Probable Cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT/BUILDER TO FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED AIRFRAME MODIFICATION PROCEDURE TO PREVENT THE INFLIGHT LOSS OF A FLAPERON DUE TO FLUTTER. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS IN INFLIGHT SEPARATION OF THE WING WHEN THE DESIGN LIMITS OF THE AIRFRAME WERE EXCEEDED.

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