FTW78IA070

NTSB incident investigation · Lear Jet 24D · Dallas, TX · August 14, 1978

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 14, 1978
Place
Dallas, TX · DALLAS, TX
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N23MJLear Jet 24D
Status
Completed · report August 22, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
138962

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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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5-0010  78/8/14    DALLAS,TX           LEAR JET 24D        CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE UNK/NR,
        TIME - 1610                    N23MJ               PX-  0  0  0  CHECK                     UNK/NR TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR IN TYPE, UNK/NR
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DALLAS,TX                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT                              IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - FLIGHT CONTROL SURFACES: FLAP ASSEMBLIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - JAMMED
        REMARKS- AILERONS FROZE IN FLT.INBOARD ROLLER BEARING,P/N 2325000-3,WOULD NOT ROTATE.

Aircraft

Registration
N23MJ
Reported as
Lear Jet 24D
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
Minor damage