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NYC83LA059

1983-02-02 · WILKES-BARRE, Pennsylvania, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport AVP

N9900R has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (ECLIPSE AVIATION CORP EA500, built 2008), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PLT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL & COLLIDED WITH A DRAINAGE DITCH CAUSING THE MAIN GEAR TO COLLAPSE. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1983_NYC83LA059.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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