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SEA86LA119

1986-05-06 · YAKIMA, Washington, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

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Factual narrative

DURING ROLLOUT ON THE THIRD TOUCH & GO LANDING THE STUDENT HAD CONTROL OF THE ACFT. WHILE PREPARING FOR A DOWNWIND TAKEOFF THE ACFT DRIFTED ACROSS THE RWY AND INTO A GRASS AREA. THE INSTRUCTOR WAS UNABLE TO REGAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. THE ACFT CONTACTED A MANHOLE COVER, THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE ACFT NOSED OVER. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1986_SEA86LA119.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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