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NYC83LA119

1983-05-19 · BANGOR, Maine, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

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Factual narrative

THE ACFT RAN OFF THE RUNWAY AND COLLAPSED THE LANDING GEAR DURING LANDING. THE STUDENT PILOT HAD MADE 7 SUCCESSFUL LANDINGS. ON THIS FINAL LANDING A GUST OF WIND BLEW THE ACFT ACROSS THE RUNWAY AND THE PILOT LOST DIRECTION CONTROL. THE ACFT WENT OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY AND THE LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. THE STUDENT PILOT WAS NOT INJURED. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1983_NYC83LA119.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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