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MIA86LA061

1986-01-20 · VERO BEACH, Florida, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport VRB

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PLT STATED THAT AS HE WAS TAXIING TO RWY 29L FOR TAKEOFF, HE WAS HEADING INTO THE SUN & DID NOT SEE THE OTHER ACFT UNTIL IT WAS TOO LATE TO AVOID A COLLISION. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1986_MIA86LA061.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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