# NTSB MIA07RA034: Gates Learjet 24F, N444TW, Guadalajara, Mexico, January 10, 2007

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: January 9, 2007, 23:23 local (Jan 10, 2007, 05:23 UTC)
- Place: Guadalajara, Mexico
- Coordinates: 20.553611, -102.978332
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=20.5536&lon=-102.9783&mi=10
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Lead agency: Other
- Parties: Washington, DC
- NTSB case key (mKey): 65133
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA07RA034
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/65133/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA07RA034

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N444TW](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N444TW-2009-10-13), registration cancelled 2009-10-13, S/N 348, built 1977 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: Gates Learjet 24F
- Registry model: [Gates Lear Jet 24F](https://openairdocs.org/model/gates-lear-jet-24f) (registry code 5170317) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [GE CJ610-SER series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/ge-cj610-ser-series) (registry code 30006, turbo-jet) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 348
- Damage: Destroyed
- Flight: Part 135
- Operator: Ameristar Jet Charter, Inc.
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Normal
- Departed: LRD, Laredo, TX
- Destination: MMGL, Guadalajara
- Flight plan: IFR
- Airport: MGDL, Don Miguel Hidalgo Intl.

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC)
- Wind: 80° at 6 knots
- Visibility: 10 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling: none
- Temperature: 55 °F, dew point 41 °F
- Altimeter: 30.27 inHg
- Observed at: MMGL

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