Event MIA90LA094

1990-03-24 EVERGLADES CITY, Florida, United States Airport · X01 None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N24613

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA 172R

Year of manufacture

1999

Engine

LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

20010321

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A248E0

Registrant of record

AMERIFLYERS OF TEXAS INC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N24613 Beech B-19 None

Probable cause & findings

THE PILOTS FAILURE TO FLARE THE AIRCRAFT FOR LANDING RESULTING IN THE NOSE LANDING GEAR CONTACTING THE RUNWAY CAUSING IT TO SEPARATE.

Factual narrative

THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN ON THE NOSE LANDING GEAR FIRST WHICH CAUSED IT TO COLLAPSE. THE PLT ATTEMPTED TO MANEUVER THE ACFT OFF THE RWY & WHILE DOING SO, THA ACFT NOSED OVER AFTER THE BROKEN STRUT SANK IN SOFT SAND. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1990_MIA90LA094.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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