# Incident 19790201004289I: Lear 24F, Pittsfield, MA, February 1, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 1, 1979, 06:35 local time
- Place: Pittsfield, MA
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.4501° N, 73.2454° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Pittsfield, MA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.4501&lon=-73.2454&mi=10
- Aircraft: N81MC, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N81MC-2013-05-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Gates Lear Jet 24F (registry code 5170317, https://openairdocs.org/model/gates-lear-jet-24f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: LEAR 24F
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 8,300 total, 1,470 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790201004289I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT SLID ON ICE DURING ROLLOUT, STRUCK SNOW BANK CAUSING MINOR DAMAGE.

## Other reports on N81MC (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19841110061269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841110061269A), Nov 10, 1984: Lear 24F (N81MC), Charlotte Amali, U.S. Virgin Islands, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Windshield fogged due to inoperative windshield heat. Failed to check actitude on night approach. Flew into water.

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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