# NTSB DIA69I0052: Lear Jet 23, N430JA, Hagerstown, MD, March 31, 1969

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: March 31, 1969
- Place: Hagerstown, MD · HAGERSTOWN, MD
- Location: 39.6380° N, 77.7233° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hagerstown, MD, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.6380&lon=-77.7233&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 4 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report May 12, 1969
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 185881
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DIA69I0052
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA69I0052

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5-0002  69/3/31    HAGERSTOWN,MD       LEAR JET 23         CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1208                    N430JA              PX-  0  0  2  AIR TAXI-PASSG            AGE 51, 20015 TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, 325 IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        REMARKS- ELEVATOR PITCH TRIM RAN TO FULL NOSE UP POSITION. PLT USED OVERRIDE,LANDED SAFELY.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N430JA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: LEAR JET 23
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: turbo jet
- Damage: No damage

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.

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