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CHI86LA090

1986-02-18 · ROCHESTER, Minnesota, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

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DURING A ILS APPROACH IN FREEZING RAIN CONDITIONS THE PILOT ENTERED A HIGH SINK RATE HE COULD NOT STOP UNTIL GROUND CONTACT. THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN SHORT OF THE RWY AND ALL THREE LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1986_CHI86LA090.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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