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MIA87LA178

1987-06-10 · KISSIMMEE, Florida, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport ISM

Current FAA registration · N6529P

Make / Model
PIPER PA-24-250
Year of manufacture
1959 · 28 years old at event
Engine
LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19591217
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A897C9

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PLT FAILED TO LOWER THE LANDING GEAR PRIOR TO TOUCHDOWN. INSP OF THE ACFT REVEALED THAT THE LANDING GEAR WARNING HORN & GEAR DOWN & LOCKED LIGHT WERE INOPERATIVE. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1987_MIA87LA178.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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