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MIA86LA042

1985-12-13 · OPA LOCKA, Florida, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

N43T has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (BOEING E75N1), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PLT STATED THAT WHILE ON HIS TAKEOFF ROLL, THE LEFT MAIN WHEEL STARTED TO SHIMMY, THE ACFT PULLED LEFT THEN VEERED OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RWY, COLLAPSING THE TAIL WHEEL & COMING TO REST IN THE GRASS. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1985_MIA86LA042.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.