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LAX87DUG04

1987-06-04 · CORONA AIRPORT, California, United States · Minor · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport L66

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE AIRCRAFT ENGINE POWER REDUCED DURING THE INITIAL CLIMB PHASE OF THE TAKEOFF. THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO RETURN TO THE RUNWAY OF DEPARTURE. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED HARD ON THE AIRPORT AND NOSED OVER ON ITS BACK. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1987_LAX87DUG04.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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