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MIA89LA239

1989-09-03 · ORLANDO, Florida, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport ORL

Current FAA registration · N1072L

Make / Model
LAKE LA-4-200
Engine
LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19750210
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A0215E

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Probable cause & findings

RETRACTION OF THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON.

Factual narrative

DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED (RETRACTED) ABOUT 300 YARDS DOWN THE RUNWAY & THE AIRPLANE WAS DAMAGED. AN EXAM OF THE AIRPLANE REVEALED NO REASON FOR THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR TO RETRACT. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1989_MIA89LA239.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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