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MIA86LA237

1986-08-15 · TAMPA, Florida, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport X39

Current FAA registration · N3330F

Make / Model
CESSNA 182J
Engine
CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19660620
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A3A352

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE 129 HOUR PRIVATE PILOT WAS LANDING ON A RUNWAY WITH A 70 DEGREE LEFT CROSSWIND AND STATED THAT UPON TOUCHDOWN THE AIRCRAFT VEERED TO THE LEFT AND CRASHED INTO THE TREES. POST ACCIDENT EXAMINATION OF THE NOSE GEAR STEERING SYSTEM AND THE BRAKES REVEALED NO MALFUNCTIONS. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1986_MIA86LA237.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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