Cessna R172K – Float Plane – AIrcraft Struck Wake on Landing

2018-05-13

C-GTYM, a privately operated, amphibious float equipped Cessna R172K aircraft, was landing on the Harrison River abeam Sandpiper Golf Course/Rowena’s Inn, BC. After touchdown, the aircraft struck a boat wake which resulted in both wings contacting the water. The right and left ailerons were damaged and the left wing was bent. The aircraft was taxied to a dock. The pilot was not injured.

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