# Incident 19901204060509I: Lear 25B, Newark, NJ, December 4, 1990

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 4, 1990, 01:13 local time
- Place: Newark, NJ
- Airport: Newark International
- Phase of flight: To Aborted (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: BSYA
- Location: 40.7242° N, 74.1726° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Newark, NJ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.7242&lon=-74.1726&mi=10
- Aircraft: N458J, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N458J-1991-08-09) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Gates Lear Jet 25B (registry code 5170511, https://openairdocs.org/model/gates-lear-jet-25b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: LEAR 25B
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,850 total, 2,000 in this make and model, 250 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19901204060509I

## Narrative

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

PILOT STATED UNABLE TO SEE WHEN ENCOUNTERED RAIN ON TAKEOFF ROLL. ABORTED AND VEERED RIGHT HITTING 3 RUNWAY LIGHTS.

## Other reports on N458J (1)

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

- [Accident 19910701025199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910701025199A), Jul 1, 1991: Lear 25B (N458J), Columbus, OH, Substantial damage. Heavy rain on flare for landing hid view of runway. Ran off edge. Collapsed right gear.

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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