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LAX85IA225

1985-04-27 · FRESNO, California, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport FAT

Current FAA registration · N6041X

Make / Model
BEECH C24R
Year of manufacture
1979 · 6 years old at event
Engine
LYCOMING I0360 SER A&C (200 hp)
Seats / Engines
6 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19790509
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A7D8AC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

WHILE LDG WITH A LEFT QUARTERING TAILWIND THE STUDENT PLT BOUNCED THE ACFT. HE FAILED TO GO AROUND AS HE HAD BEEN INSTRUCTED TO DO, & AFTER THE ACFT BOUNCED 2 MORE TIMES ITS NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED. DAMAGE TO THE ACFT WAS MINOR. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1985_LAX85IA225.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.