Summary
On August 17, 2020, a Progressive Aerodyne SEAREY (N502BK) was involved in an incident near League City, TX. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot's failure to maintain airplane control during a water takeoff after an encounter with the wake from a boat.
This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN20CA348. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N502BK.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot's failure to maintain airplane control during a water takeoff after an encounter with the wake from a boat.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN20CA348