MIA03WA164

NTSB accident investigation · Gates Learjet 35A · Cancun, Mexico · August 15, 2003

Accident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
August 14, 2003, 22:22 local (Aug 15, 2003, 03:22 UTC)
Place
Cancun, Mexico
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Aircraft
N403FWGates Learjet 35A
Weather
Visual (VMC)
Lead agency
Other
Parties
Washington, DC
Case key
57735

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Aircraft

Registration
N403FW
Reported as
Gates Learjet 35A
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Positioning · Part 91
Operator
Air America Flight Services, Inc.
Departed
KFXE · Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Destination
MMUN · Cancun
Flight plan
IFR

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC)
Wind
0 knots
Visibility
7 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
30,000 ft broken
Temperature
79 °F, dew point 77 °F
Altimeter
30.04 inHg
Observed at
MMUN