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CHI84LA190

1984-05-14 · WEST CHICAGO, Illinois, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

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Factual narrative

THE ACFT BOUNCED DURING LANDING AND LOST THE NOSE GEAR IN THE PROCESS. THE PLT STATED HE TOUCHED DOWN ON ALL THREE GEAR, BALLOONING BACK INTO THE AIR NOSE HIGH. HE STATED HE PUSHED THE NOSE DOWN TO GAIN AIRSPEED WHEN THE NOSE HIT THE RUNWAY BREAKING OFF THE NOSE GEAR. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1984_CHI84LA190.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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