N425UW is a 2012 Adams Walter R SEAREY. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 2 seats, powered by a Rotax SEE BOMBADIER. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Gonzales, TX. Its experimental airworthiness certificate was issued in Apr 2012. It has been registered to its current owner since Feb 2023. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
- 14 years old
2023
2012
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The non-certificated pilot of the amphibious airplane reported that he was approaching a river for landing “too fast,” and that during the touchdown on the water he did not “have the yoke pulled back enough.” When he fully released the control yoke, and the airplane’s nose immediately pitched down into the water, resulting in substantial damage to the fiberglass hull. The pilot reported that there were no preimpact mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
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