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MIA87IA131

1987-04-07 · FT.LAUDERDALE, Florida, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport FLL

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

DURING THE LANDING ROLL THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED. INSPECTION OF THE ACFT BY FAA PERSONNEL REVEALED THAT THIS WAS CAUSED BY A TWISTED TORQUE TUBE WHICH FAILED TO FULLY EXTEND THE GEAR. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1987_MIA87IA131.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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