Plane Crash List

Lake LA4200 N50494

16 July 1979 · Vero Beach, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 16 July 1979 at about 17:00 local time, a Lake LA4200 registered N50494, operated by Sail Caribe In, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Vero Beach, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Vero Beach, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
Vero Beach Muni
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Lake LA4200
Registration
N50494
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Sail Caribe In
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Valkaria, Fl → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2098

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

TWR ADVISED ACFT GEAR NOT DOWN ON FINAL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
25 Nov 1979 Lake LA4200
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no coordinates
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11 Apr 1979 Lake LA4200
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no coordinates
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20 Mar 1980 Lake LA4200
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no coordinates
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30 Aug 1978 Lake LA4200
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no coordinates
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3 Sep 1977 Lake LA4200
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no coordinates
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3 May 1981 Lake LA4200
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no coordinates
- No injuries -

All 10 records for this type

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