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N8549Z accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city Franklin, NH
43.444243°N, 71.647299°W
Tail number N8549Z
Accident date 03 Oct 1992
Aircraft type Lake LA-250
Additional details: None

NTSB Probable Cause

THE PILOT'S MISJUDGED TOUCHDOWN ON THE WATER WHICH RESULTED IN A PORPOISED LANDING. ALSO CAUSAL TO THE ACCIDENT WAS HIS IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM THE PORPOISE, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF AIRPLANE CONTROL AND COLLISION WITH THE WATER. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE; THE GLOSSY WATER CONDITIONS, AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN WATER LANDINGS.

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