Crash location | 28.546111°N, 81.332223°W |
Nearest city | Orlando, FL
28.538335°N, 81.379237°W 2.9 miles away |
Tail number | N747CB |
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Accident date | 29 Jul 2017 |
Aircraft type | Consolidated Aeronautics INC. Lake La 4 |
Additional details: | None |
On July 29, 2017, about 0930 eastern daylight time, a Consolidated Aeronautics Lake LA-4-200, N747CB, was substantially damaged while taxiing, after landing at the Orlando Executive Airport (ORL), Orlando, Florida. The pilot was not injured. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed and no flight plan was filed for the local flight. The airplane was owned and operated by the pilot under the provisions of 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91.
According to a Federal Aviation Administration inspector, the pilot was taxiing the airplane to a hangar, when it rolled into a ditch, and sustained substantial damage to its right wing.
The four-seat, low-wing amphibious airplane, was manufactured in 1976. It was powered by a Lycoming IO-360, 180-horsepower engine.
The airplane was retained for further examination.