# Accident 19790124001439A: Lear 24D, Youngstown, OH, January 24, 1979

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 24, 1979, 13:30 local time
- Place: Youngstown, OH
- Airport: Youngstown
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Location: 41.0998° N, 80.6495° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Youngstown, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.0998&lon=-80.6495&mi=10
- Aircraft: N744JC (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: LEAR 24D
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,295 total, 613 in this make and model, 120 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI79FEI10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEI10) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790124001439A

## Narrative

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

RIGHT LANDING GEAR SUPPORT TRUNION FAILED ON LANDING. TESTS SHOW FAILURE DUE TO OVERSTRESS.

## 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 CHI79FEI10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEI10), Jan 24, 1979: Lear Jet 24D (N744JC), Youngstown, OH, 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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