# Incident 19870325042749I: Airbus A300B4203, Philipsburg, NA, March 25, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 25, 1987
- Place: Philipsburg, NA
- Airport: Prinses Juliana
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: EALA
- Aircraft: N231EA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AIRBUS A300B4203
- People aboard: 65
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 8,645 total, 509 in this make and model
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870325042749I

## Narrative

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

DURING 180 AT RUNWAY END THE NOSE WHEEL FAILED TO TRACK ON THE WET SURFACE. NOSE WHEEL BECAME MIRED IN THE MUD.

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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