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FTW82DA282

1982-06-20 · TULSA, Oklahoma, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport RVS

Current FAA registration · N555

Make / Model
BOEING A75N1
Year of manufacture
1941 · 41 years old at event
Engine
LYCOMING R680E SERIES (300 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19730524
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A711FD

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT DURING A WHEEL LANDING, THE AIRCRAFT BEGAN TO VEER TO THE RIGHT AND ALL EFFORTS TO STRAIGHTEN IT WITH RUDDER FAILED. AS THE PLANE WENT OFF THE RUNWAY. THE LEFT WING DROPPED, STRIKING THE RUNWAY, AND THE LOWER LEFT WING SPAR BROKE. THE PILOT STATED THIS WAS A RESULT OF THE LEFT MAIN TIRE GOING FLAT. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1982_FTW82DA282.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.