FTW89LA077

NTSB accident investigation · Gulfstream 680FLP · Lohn, TX · April 1, 1989

Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal report
Date
April 1, 1989, 00:00 local (06:00 UTC)
Place
Lohn, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N721FGulfstream 680FLP
Weather
Not reported
Status
Completed · report August 2, 1990
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19890401005199A
Case key
22852

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Probable cause

Arson undertaken to conceal illegal activity.

Sequence of events

NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.

FireStanding - engine(s) not operating
Sabotage - performedUnknownCause

Aircraft

Registration
N721F
Reported as
Gulfstream 680FLP
Category
Airplane
Serial number
680FLP-14712
Engine
Lycoming IGS0-540-B1A, 380 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
On-Ground
Flight
Other work use · Part 91
Registered owner
Tempest Development Co., Inc.
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Normal
Departed
NONE · Unknown
Destination
NONE · Unknown

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Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Medical
Unknown, Unknown

Weather

Conditions
Not reported

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.