Flight Crew Private; Flight Crew Sea
Flight Crew Last 90 Days 32; Flight Crew Total 377; Flight Crew Type 16
Situational Awareness
Deviation / Discrepancy - Procedural Published Material / Policy; Ground Event / Encounter Loss Of Aircraft Control
Aircraft Aircraft Damaged; General Evacuated; General Maintenance Action
Human Factors
Wheeled landing gear down during water landing. Pusher seaplane flipped over nose during rollout of water landing stopped inverted. Single occupant pilot was uninjured. Aircraft was inspected by pilot who found no visible damage after landing and inversion; aircraft was later substantially damaged during water towing and recovery efforts.
Amphibian Pilot reported executing a water landing with landing gear extended resulting in an inversion.