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NTSB accident investigation · Hawker-Sdly DH125 · Wilmington, DE · April 19, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 19, 1980
Place
Wilmington, DE · WILMINGTON, DE
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N926LRHawker-Sdly DH125
Status
Completed · report July 29, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800419009709A
Case key
131276

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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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3-0815  80/4/19    WILMINGTON,DE       HAWKER-SDLY DH125   CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1640                    N926LR              PX-  0  0  0  CORP/EXEC                 37, 7415 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            2150 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GTR WILMINGTON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WHITE PLAINS,NY             WILMINGTON,DE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           AIRFRAME FAILURE: ON GROUND                              LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           COPILOT - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- R MAIN WHEELS FAILED,WING TIP STRUCK RUNWAY.

Aircraft

Registration
N926LR
Reported as
Hawker-Sdly DH125
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo fan
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Gtr Wilmington

FAA reports on this event · 1

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