NYC87LA259
1987-09-18 · MONTPELIER, Vermont, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed
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DURING A LANDING, THE AIRCRAFT BOUNCED AND THE STUDENT PILOT ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT THE SITUATION. HOWEVER, THE AIRCRAFT TOUCHED DOWN AND BOUNCED AGAIN, THEN BECAME UNCONTROLLABLE. SUBSEQUENTLY, IT VEERED OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY AND HIT A PARKED CESSNA 172. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12
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