Accident Details
Date
Friday, July 7, 2023
NTSB Number
CEN23LA290
Location
Caswell Beach, NC
Event ID
20230710192573
Coordinates
33.862177, -78.014984
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure to properly evaluate the sea state during an open sea landing and subsequent takeoff attempt resulting in an inadvertent impact with the water.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N38HP
Make
GOOD JAMES
Serial Number
111042
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
TYL HOLDINGS LLC
Address
1464 LINDEN DR
Status
Deregistered
City
SAINT JOSEPH
State / Zip Code
MI 49085-9694
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN23LA290