NTSB CAROL · Event
Event MIA88LA193
Registry · N4379A
FAA Aircraft Registry record.
Make / Model
EA VISION EA J100
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A540B3
Registrant of record
INNOVATIVE ACRE LLC
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).
Aircraft involved
Factual narrative
DURING TAKEOFF FROM THE GRASS STRIP, THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR AND WINGTIP COLLIDED WITH RUNWAY LIGHTS & A FENCEPOST. THE ACFT WAS SLOW TO CLIMB. AFTER CLEARING TREES AT THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RWY, THE ACFT DESCENDED BELOW TREETOP LEVEL, THEN CONTINUED TO THE INTENDED DESTINATION. DURING THE LANDING ROLL THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE ACFT SLID TO A STOP. EXAMINATION OF THE ACFT REVEALED TREE TWIGS EMBEDDED IN SECTIONS OF THE TAIL. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12
Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file
NTSB_1988_MIA88LA193.txt.
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