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Event MIA86LA105

1986-03-25 ST. THOMAS Airport · STT None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE STUDENT PLT WAS ON A SUPERVISED SOLO FLT PRACTICING TO & LDGS. ON THE LAST LDG, THE WIND CAUGHT THE ACFT & THE PLT ATTEMPTED TO RECOVER WITHOUT ADDING POWER. CONTROL OF THE ACFT WAS LOST & THE PLT ATTEMPTED TO FORCE THE ACFT BACK ONTO THE RWY. THE ACFT CONTACTED THE RWY NOSE FIRST COLLASPING THE NOSE GEAR. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1986_MIA86LA105.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

Related research

What the literature says.

Academic papers and agency reports matching this event's aircraft type or causal vocabulary (icing). Sourced from NASA NTRS, NTSB Safety Studies, FAA CAMI, AOPA Air Safety Institute, Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons, arXiv, and the Semantic Scholar academic graph.

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