Aviation Accident Summary MIA88LA021

BOCA RATON, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N41GK

PARRISH DRAGONFLY

Analysis

WHILE ON SHORT FINAL APPROACH THE FLIGHT ENCOUNTERED A WIND GUST WHICH CAUSED THE LEFT CANARD TO DROP. THE LANDING GEAR ON THE LEFT CANARD THEN STRUCK THE RAISED LIP OF THE RUNWAY CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. THE AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST ON THE RUNWAY.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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