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SEA82DA067

1982-05-09 · N.W. OF COPALIS, Washington, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport S16

N5045R has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (EVEKTOR - AEROTECHNIK A S SPORTSTAR MAX), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

DURING THE LANDING ROLL THE PILOT APPLIED BRAKES AND THE TAILWHEEL EQUIPPED AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER. THE RUNWAY SURFACE IS CHARACTERIZED AS HARD/DAMP SAND DUE TO ITS PROXIMITY TO THE OCEAN AND IS PERIODICALLY SUBMERGED DURING HIGH TIDE CONDITIONS. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1982_SEA82DA067.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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