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NYC87LA155

1987-05-24 · FARMINGDALE, New York, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport FRG

Current FAA registration · N65370

Make / Model
NORTH AMERICAN SNJ-2
Year of manufacture
1941 · 46 years old at event
Engine
P&W R1340 SERIES (600 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
20180213
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A89B45

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PLT WAS PERFORMING TOUCH-&-GO LANDINGS. ON THE 3RD LANDING, THE MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED & THE ACFT RECEIVED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. NO PRE-ACDNT PART FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION WAS REPORTED. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1987_NYC87LA155.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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