# Incident 19850412029309I: Hwksly BH125400A, Fort Lauderdale, FL, April 12, 1985

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 12, 1985, 15:01 local time
- Place: Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Airport: International
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 26.0902° N, 80.1501° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.0902&lon=-80.1501&mi=10
- Aircraft: N888WK (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: HWKSLY BH125400A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 8,600 total, 600 in this make and model, 40 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA85IA147](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA85IA147) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850412029309I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT EXTEND FOR LANDING. SAFE LANDING. NOSE GEAR DOOR CONNECTING ROD BROKEN.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA85IA147](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA85IA147), Apr 12, 1985: Hawker Siddeley HS-125 (N888WK), Ft Lauderdale, FL, incident, minor damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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