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ATL83LA385

1983-09-30 · BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

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Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE ACFT SWERVED OFF THE RWY AFTER THE LEFT TIRE DEFLATED DURING HEAVY BRAKING & THE LEFT LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED DURING THE SWERVE. THE PILOT STATED THE ACFT WAS ROLLING TOO FAST AFTER LANDING TO MAKE THE FIRST TURN OFF. THE PILOT THEN APPLIED HEAVY BRAKING TO MAKE THE 2ND TURNOFF. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1983_ATL83LA385.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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