N1166L

Substantial
None

LAKE LA4S/N: 328

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, July 25, 2024
NTSB Number
ERA24LA324
Location
Catskill, NY
Event ID
20240726194770
Coordinates
42.208350, -73.850346
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during a takeoff from water in gusting wind conditions.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
LAKE
Serial Number
328
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1965
Model / ICAO
LA4LA4
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
LA-4

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
NOVACK EDWARD A
Address
204 KREIG RD
City
CAIRO
State / Zip Code
NY 12413-2922
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# ERA24LA324