After practicing water landings; pilot lands gear up at adjacent airport.

Attributes
ACN	728768
Time
Date	200702
Local Time Of Day	1801 To 2400
Place
Locale Reference	airport : gif.airport
State Reference	FL
Altitude	agl single value : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Dusk
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : tpa.tracon
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	Any Unknown or Unlisted Aircraft Manufacturer
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Navigation In Use	other
Flight Phase	landing : roll
Flight Plan	None
Person 1
Affiliation	other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : cfi pilot : atp pilot : flight engineer pilot : multi engine
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 20 flight time total : 20000 flight time type : 890
ASRS Report	728768
Events
Anomaly	ground encounters : gear up landing
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	other
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Flight Crew Human Performance
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance

Narrative:

After water lndgs (fortunately gear up) adjacent to airport; returning to land at airport runway; landed gear up. Perhaps psychologically the brief time between safely landing gear up on water and then without an intervening cruise landing again was contributory.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: AFTER PRACTICING WATER LANDINGS; PILOT LANDS GEAR UP AT ADJACENT AIRPORT.

Narrative: AFTER WATER LNDGS (FORTUNATELY GEAR UP) ADJACENT TO ARPT; RETURNING TO LAND AT ARPT RWY; LANDED GEAR UP. PERHAPS PSYCHOLOGICALLY THE BRIEF TIME BTWN SAFELY LNDG GEAR UP ON WATER AND THEN WITHOUT AN INTERVENING CRUISE LNDG AGAIN WAS CONTRIBUTORY.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of January 2009 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.