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MKC87LA045

1987-02-02 · FLIPPIN, Arkansas, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

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Factual narrative

THE PILOT STATED THAT IMMEDIATELY UPON TOUCHDOWN, THE NOSE SLOWLY DESCENDED TO THE RUNWAY. THE AIRPLANE SLID FOR 450 FEET BEFORE IT STOPPED. A SUPPORT BRACKET AND AN ANGLE WAS FOUND BROKEN. IT HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED IF THE PARTS WERE BROKEN BEFORE OR AFTER TOUCHDOWN. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1987_MKC87LA045.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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