LAX67D0047

NTSB accident investigation · Lear Jet 23 · Imperial, CA · July 25, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 25, 1966
Place
Imperial, CA · IMPERIAL, CA
Injuries
6 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N20SLear Jet 23
Status
Completed · report December 22, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
121768

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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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3-3093  66/7/25    IMPERIAL CALIF      LEAR JET 23         CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1625                    N20S                PX-  0  0  4  CORP/EXEC                 44, 12569 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            480 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - IMPERIAL COUNTY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- LEFT INBOARD TIRE FAILED.ABORT ACCOMPLISHED.

Aircraft

Registration
N20S
Reported as
Lear Jet 23
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Imperial County