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NYC83FNC04

1983-06-01 · MILAN, New Hampshire, United States · Serious · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport BML

N98JP has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (AERONCA 7EC, built 1960), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PURPOSE OF THE FLT WAS PREPARATION OF AN ACT FOR SOME PLANNED AIR SHOWS. THE PILOT MANEUVERED THE ACFT INTO AN INVERTED SPIN AT AN ALT OF 2000 AGL. AFTER 3 REVOLUTIONS OF THE SPIN HE WAS UNABLE TO RECOVER AND THE ACFT IMPACTED THE GROUND INVERTED. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1983_NYC83FNC04.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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