v-1 was traveling southeast near the Ozello Causeway. Operator of V-1 was traveling along shoreline, then made a left turn into a small opening in the shoreline.  The opening was closed and offered not exit. Operator of V-1 made a sharp turn back to the right.  During the maneuver the lower left side of the air boat caught on the shallow rocky bottom.  The air boat came to a sudden stop which caused the operator and the male occupant to eject from their seats. V-1 came to rest on the rocks. operator received laceration to right side of face caused after impact with rocks.
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