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MIA85IA182

1985-05-31 · VERO BEACH, Florida, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport VRB

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

WHILE IN THE TRAFFIC PATTERN, THE CFI'S ATTENTION WAS DIVERTED AS HE ATTEMPTED TO ASSIST ATC WITH SOME RADIO FREQUENCY INFO. WHILE BEING SO DISTRACTED, HE PERMITTED THE STUDENT TO LAND THE ACFT WITH THE GEAR UP. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1985_MIA85IA182.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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