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Event SEA85LA062

1985-02-17 PASCO, Washington, United States Airport · PSC None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

PLT MADE FULL FLAP APCH AT IDLE PWR WHILE PRACTICING A SHORT FIELD LANDING. PLT STATED APCH ORIGINALLY WAS HIGH AND LATER BECAME LOW. PLT DELAYED ADDING PWR AND ACFT TOUCHED DOWN 130 FT SHORT OF THE RWY. ACFT BOUNCED AND CONTACTED THE GROUND AGAIN NOSE WHEEL FIRST COLLAPSING THE NOSE GEAR. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1985_SEA85LA062.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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What the literature says.

Academic papers and agency reports matching this event's aircraft type or causal vocabulary (icing). Sourced from NASA NTRS, NTSB Safety Studies, FAA CAMI, AOPA Air Safety Institute, Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons, arXiv, and the Semantic Scholar academic graph.

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