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NYC87LA226

1987-08-10 · ELLENVILLE, New York, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport N89

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING TAKEOFF AT ELLENVILLE AIRPORT AND THE AIRCRAFT RAN OFF THE RUNWAY COLLIDING WITH TREES AND WAS DEMOLISHED. NO MECHANICAL OR STRUCTURAL PROBLEMS WERE FOUND DURING INVESTIGATION OF ACFT. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1987_NYC87LA226.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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