CEN20WA065

NTSB accident investigation · Learjet 35 · Cabo San Lucas, Mexico · November 5, 2019

Accident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
November 5, 2019
Place
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Injuries
4 uninjured
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
XA-VBDLearjet 35
Defining event
Landing: Loss of control on ground
NTSB office
Central Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
100849

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual narrative

On November 5, 2019, at 1942 Mexican pacific standard time, a Learjet 35A airplane, Mexican registration XA-VBD, experienced a runway excursion after landing at Cabo San Lucas International Airport, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The four occupants sustained no injuries, and the airplane sustained substantial damage. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of Mexico. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Agencia Federal de Aviacion Civil (AFAC). The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AFAC investigation under the provisions of International Civil Aviation Organization Annex 13 as the state of manufacture of the airframe. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Agencia Federal de Aviacion Civil – AFAC Direccion de Analisis de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviacion Boulevard Adolfo Lopez Mateos, #1990, piso 4, Col. Los Alpes, Tlacopac Delegacion Alvaro Obregon, C.P. 01010, Ciudad de Mexico Telephone: (55) 5011-6413 E-Mail: cidaiac@sct.gob.mx Website: https://ts.sct.gob.mx/transporte-y-medicina-preventiva/aeronautica-civil/inicio/

Aircraft

Registration
XA-VBD
Reported as
Learjet 35 (A)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
287
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Departed
MMTJ · Tijuana
Destination
MMSL · Cabo San Lucas
Airport
MMSL · Cabo San Lucas Airport, runway 11