Edra Sao Paulo Seabird , N109SB / 0035B, Private
Registration: N109SB
Construction Number: 0035B
Model Edra Sao Paulo Seabird
Operator: Private
Airport: Oshkosh - Brennand Seaplane Base (96WI), USA - Wisconsin
Photographer: Dave Mangham
Date Taken: 02/08/1992
Date Submitted: 08/04/2008
I flew this aircraft just after the photo was taken. Not being familiar with type I was fairly gentle with it. On the following flight the pilot was more aggressive, and the aircraft suffered structural failure mid-air, falling into the lake in pieces, killing both occupants. A lucky escape!!
Picture ID:1102953