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NTSB · Final reportMIA08LA036

Piper PA-28 forced landing near Miami

Everglades near Miami, Florida

An instructional flight made a forced landing in the Everglades after losing engine power. Both people aboard reported no injuries; the aircraft sustained substantial damage.

NTSB narrative

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Occurrence details

Date
6 Jan 2008p. 1, 3
Event fatalities
0p. 1, 3, 6 (2 None)
Ground fatalities
Not establishedp. 6 (N/A)
Operation
General aviationp. 1

Aircraft involved (1)

Aircraft
Piper PA-28-161p. 3, 5
Registration
N109NDp. 3, 5
Operator
Silver Express Companyp. 3, 5
Onboard fatalities
0p. 1, 3, 6 (2 None)
Approximate event location

The wreckage table supplies these coordinates for the forced-landing event. They are shown as approximate context because no acquisition method or uncertainty radius is provided.

25.623888, -80.573890Location evidence · p. 6

Evidence notes

The operator is identified in the narrative on page 3; the operator cell on page 5 is blank.

The narrative and flight-plan table report different departure times. No departure time is selected.

Ground injuries are N/A, not an explicit zero. Independent human review remains pending.

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Transcribed from the linked report. Independent human review pending. “Final” describes the investigation, not our editorial review.