MIA70FKG12

NTSB accident investigation · Lear Jet 23 · Atlanta, GA · February 14, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 14, 1970
Place
Atlanta, GA · ATLANTA, GA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N43BLear Jet 23
Status
Completed · report October 28, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
138050

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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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3-1267  70/2/14    ATLANTA,GA          LEAR JET 23         CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 2534
        TIME - 0500                    N43B                PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 982 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ATLANTA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MIAMI,FLA                   ATLANTA,GA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S)                               LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (EMERGENCY SYSTEM)
           SYSTEMS - HYDRAULIC SYSTEM: RESERVOIR,LINES,FITTINGS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PRESSURE,NONE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY SECURED
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
        REMARKS- MAIN HYD LINE FAILED.B NUT LOOSE AT EMERG AIR BOTTLE. ROLLED INTO ILS BLDG 1000 FT PAST RWY END.

Aircraft

Registration
N43B
Reported as
Lear Jet 23
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Atlanta