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SEA85LA213

1985-09-14 · BOISE, Idaho, United States · Minor · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport BOI

Current FAA registration · N5CJ

Make / Model
TODD JON R KR-II
Year of manufacture
1981 · 4 years old at event
Engine
VOLKSWAGEN CONVERSION (36 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19850807
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A63579

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE ACFT SETTLED BACK ONTO THE RWY SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF PUSHING BOTH MAIN GEAR UP THROUGH THE WINGS. THE PLT DID NOT HAVE ANY PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IN THIS TYPE ACFT. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1985_SEA85LA213.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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