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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC86LA207

1986-08-14 TUNKHANNOCK, Pennsylvania, United States Airport · 76N None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N5888Z

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

PIPER PA-22-108

Year of manufacture

1963 · 23 years old at event

Engine

LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 hp)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19631104

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A79728

Registrant of record

GOLDBERG DAVID C

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

STUDENT PILOT WAS ATTEMPTING A LANDING AT SKY HAVEN AIRPORT AND LANDED SHORT, BOUNCED AND LANDED IN A LEFT TURN. AT THIS POINT, THE PLT COULD NOT MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND RAN OFF THE RUNWAY, HIT A BARREL WITH THE RIGHT GEAR AND THE ACFT NOSED OVER. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1986_NYC86LA207.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.