# Accident 19860724053259A: Let BLANIK L-13, Issaquah, WA, July 24, 1986

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 24, 1986, 15:30 local time
- Place: Issaquah, WA
- Airport: Skyport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 47.5008° N, 122.0007° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.5008&lon=-122.0007&mi=10
- Aircraft: N65141, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N65141) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Let BLANIK L-13 (registry code 1360306, https://openairdocs.org/model/let-blanik-l-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 62 total, 13 in this make and model, 3 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA86LA209](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA86LA209) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860724053259A

## Narrative

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

STRUCK A FENCE AFTER ENCOUNTERING A DOWNDRAFT ON FINAL. UNDERSHOT APPROACH.

## 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 SEA86LA209](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA86LA209), Jul 24, 1986: Let L-13 (N65141), Issaquah, WA, substantial 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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