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Event MIA87FA041

1986-12-01 PANAMA CITY, Florida, United States Airport · PFN Serious 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N1FD

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

SOCATA TB200

Engine

LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19940126

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A00083

Registrant of record

SIEK AVIATION INC TRUSTEE

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

WHILE EXECUTING AN ILS APPROACH WITH AIRCRAFT RADIOS THAT WERE NOT OPERATING PROPERLY AND USING A HAND HELD TRANSCEIVER, THE RIGHT ENGINE FAILED DUE TO A BROKEN FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR WIRE, AND THE PILOT LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT IN IMC CONDITIONS AND CRASHED. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1986_MIA87FA041.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 (imc). 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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