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NYC82DA144

1982-07-03 · MANSFIELD, Massachusetts, United States · Minor · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport 1B9

Current FAA registration · N93358

Make / Model
ERCOUPE 415-C
Year of manufacture
1946 · 36 years old at event
Engine
CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19560331
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S ACF3F6

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Probable cause & findings

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Factual narrative

WITNESSES REPORTED THAT THE AIRCRAFT BOUNCED DURING TOUCHDOWN AND BEGAN PORPOISING. AFTER BOUNCING 4 OR 5 TIMES, THE NOSE TIRE BLEW OUT. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE AIRCRAFT VEE ED OFF THE RUNWAY AND NOSED OVER. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1982_NYC82DA144.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.