# Accident 19851110072851A: Amd FALCON50MYST, Teterboro, NJ, November 10, 1985

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 10, 1985, 17:22 local time
- Place: Teterboro, NJ
- Airport: Teterboro
- Damage: Destroyed
- Collision: Midair collision, first aircraft
- Phase of flight: In Traffic Pattern-Circling
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.7963° N, 73.9969° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs from the FAA’s distance and direction from , within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.7963&lon=-73.9969&mi=10
- Aircraft: N784B, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N784B-2011-05-09) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Dassault-Breguet FALCON 50 (registry code 2730106, https://openairdocs.org/model/dassault-breguet-falcon-50) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Garrett TFE731 series (registry code 29001, https://openairdocs.org/engine/garrett-tfe731-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMD FALCON50MYST
- Reported engine: ARSRCH TFE7313
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 8,265 total, 817 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DCA86AA004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA86AA004) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19851110072851A

## Narrative

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

THE PLANE HIT N1977H WHILE CIRCLING TO LAND IN NIGHT, VFR CONDITIONS. BREAKDOWN OF ATC PROCEDURE CAUSED CONFLICT.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N1977H, Piper PA28181: [Accident 19851110072852A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19851110072852A)

## 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 DCA86AA004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA86AA004), Nov 10, 1985: Dassault Falcon 50 (N784B), Fairview, NJ, destroyed, 6 fatal

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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