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SEA86LA224

1986-08-24 · KENT, Washington, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport S36

Current FAA registration · N23TT

Make / Model
PIPER PA-18
Engine
CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19580915
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A207E2

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PLT LOST CONTROL OF THE ACFT DURING LANDING ROLL AND A GROUND LOOP TO THE RIGHT OCCURRED DESPITE THE PLTS ATTEMPT TO REGAIN CONTROL OF THE ACFT. THE PLT STATED HIS ABILITY TO USE THE HEEL BRAKES WAS DELAYED DUE TO THE TYPE OF SHOES HE WAS WEARING. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1986_SEA86LA224.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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