Lake LA-4 N1061L
27 August 1978 · Goldendale, Washington, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 27 August 1978 at about 16:30 local time, a Lake LA-4 registered N1061L, operated by New Horizons I, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Goldendale, Washington, United States. 3 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Goldendale, Washington, United States
- Nearest airport
- Goldendale
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Lake LA-4
- Registration
- N1061L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- New Horizons I
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Renton, Wa → Return
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3107
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
PLT DIDNT RETRACT GR & FLAPS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Lake LA-4 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 1978 | Lake LA-4 | Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 9 Jan 1978 | Lake LA-4 | Hawthorne, Nevada, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 May 1978 | Lake LA-4 | Pahokee, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1978 | Lake LA-4 | North Beach, New Jersey, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 1978 | Lake LA-4 | Hamilton, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1978 | Lake LA-4 | Lexington, South Carolina, United States | Aero Aqua Vent | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |