# Accident 19781020043949A: Lear 25, Vickery, OH, October 20, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 20, 1978, 10:33 local time
- Place: Vickery, OH
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Practice Training Manuevers
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.3769° N, 82.9415° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Vickery, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.3769&lon=-82.9415&mi=10
- Aircraft: N100MK, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N100MK-1997-03-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Learjet 25 (registry code 5170506, https://openairdocs.org/model/learjet-25) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: LEAR 25
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,796 total, 150 in this make and model, 140 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781020043949A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT CRASHED DURING FAA CONDUCTED FLIGHT CHECK. INVESTIGATION INDICATES MALFUNCTION OF SERVO DRIVE UNIT.

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

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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