FTW67F0226

NTSB accident investigation · Lear Jet 23 · New Orleans, LA · October 10, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 10, 1966
Place
New Orleans, LA · NEW ORLEANS, LA
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N242WTLear Jet 23
Status
Completed · report November 8, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
121170

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2580  66/10/10   NEW ORLEANS LA      LEAR JET 23         CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0905                    N242WT              PX-  0  0  3  CORP/EXEC                 49, 10300 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            200 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKEFRONT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY

Aircraft

Registration
N242WT
Reported as
Lear Jet 23
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lakefront