# Accident 19831221063009A: Lear 25, Kansas City, KS, December 21, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 21, 1983, 02:14 local time
- Place: Kansas City, KS
- Airport: Fairfax Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: CCTA
- Location: 39.1491° N, 94.6098° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.1491&lon=-94.6098&mi=10
- Aircraft: N242AG (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: LEAR 25
- Reported engine: GE CJ6106
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,919 total, 1,900 in this make and model, 380 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC84LA043](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC84LA043) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831221063009A

## Narrative

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

JET AIRCRAFT RAN OFF LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY DURING TAKEOFF AND HIT A SNOWDRIFT.

## 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 MKC84LA043](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC84LA043), Dec 21, 1983: Gates Learjet 25 (N242AG), Kansas City, KS, 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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