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SEA87LA008

1986-10-02 · MADRAS, Oregon, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport S33

Current FAA registration · N4693J

Make / Model
CESSNA 172N
Year of manufacture
1979 · 7 years old at event
Engine
LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19791220
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A5BDD4

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

ON LANDING TOUCHDOWN, AIRCRAFT NOSE TIRE BLEW OUT. THE STUDENT PILOT OVER-CORRECTED WITH CONTROLS AND POWER, CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO BALLOON INTO THE AIR AND TOUCH DOWN A SECOND TIME IN A FLAT ATTITUDE, RESULTING IN A HARD LANDING. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1986_SEA87LA008.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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