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NYC85LA018

1984-11-01 · LACONIA, New Hampshire, United States · Minor · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport LCI

N32809 has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (PIPER J3L-65, built 1945), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

ACCORDING TO THE PLT, SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF THE ACFT BEGAN TO PITCH UP, DECELERATE, AND ROLL RIGHT. HE REDUCED POWER AND LOWERED THE NOSE IN AN UNSUCCESSFULL ATTEMPT TO REGAIN CONTROL. THERE WERE NO MECHANICAL MALFUNCTIONS REPORTED. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1984_NYC85LA018.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.