Consolidated Aeronautics LAKE LA-4-200 N6026V

Summary

On 20 June 1988 at about 02:30 local time, a Consolidated Aeronautics LAKE LA-4-200 registered N6026V, operated by Henning, Donald L., was involved in an accident near Clearlake, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

20 June 1988 at 02:30

Classification

Accident

Location

Clearlake, California, United States

Coordinates

39.1203, -122.8397

Aircraft

Consolidated Aeronautics LAKE LA-4-200

Registration

N6026V

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

Henning, Donald L.

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Unknown → Lakeport

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

LAX88LA228

Nobody was injured.

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

THE PILOT REPORTED THE AIRPLANE'S RIGHT WING STRUCK A SWELL DURING TAKEOFF FROM A LAKE. THE SURFACE WINDS, HOWEVER, WERE OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST AT 10 KNOTS. THE PILOT HAD NOT FLOWN WITHIN THE PRECEDING 24 CALENDAR MONTHS. THERE WERE NO REPORTED AIRPLANE MECHANICAL MALFUNCTIONS OR FAILURES.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.