SEA79FA055

NTSB accident investigation · Lear Jet 23 · Othello, WA · August 29, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 29, 1979
Place
Othello, WA · OTHELLO, WA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6GJLear Jet 23
Status
Completed · report October 29, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790829026019A
Case key
134193

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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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3-2673  79/8/29    OTHELLO,WA          LEAR JET 23         CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1108                    N6GJ                PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG            28, 4503 TOTAL HOURS, 873
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TAGGARES
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MONTEREY,CA                 OTHELLO,WA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
        REMARKS- LND TO LEFT OF RWY,DMGD NOSE GR TRUNNION DURING RET TO RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N6GJ
Reported as
Lear Jet 23
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Taggares

FAA reports on this event · 1

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