LAX85LA055
1984-12-01 · PASO ROBLES, California, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed
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N4974B has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (EA VISION EA J100), which was not involved in this event.
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Factual narrative
STUDENT PLT STATED, WHILE LANDING A 45 DEG X-WING PICKED UP THE WING AND FLIPPED ACFT OVER. PLT WAS ON A SOLO X-COUNTRY FLT. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12
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