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BFO88LA020

1988-02-24 · LEWISBURG, West Virginia, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport LWB

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PLT STARTED LANDING FLARE ON RWY 22 WHEN HE ENCOUNTERED WIND GUSTS. THE ACFT SWUNG RIGHT AND THE LEFT WING STRUCK THE RWY. THE ACFT CARTWHEELED AND CAME TO A STOP INVERTED. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1988_BFO88LA020.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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