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CHI84LA086

1984-01-14 · WAUKEGAN, Illinois, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport UGN

N23781 has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (CESSNA T206H, built 1999), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE STUDENT PLT SAID HE LOST TOO MUCH AIRSPEED DURING A NO POWER APPROACH AND MADE A HARD LANDING. AFTER A BOUNCE, THE ACFT HIT ON THE NOSE GEAR AND IT COLLAPSED. THE ACFT SKIDDED OFF THE RWY INTO A SNOWBANK. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1984_CHI84LA086.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.