NTSB investigations: Gates Lear Jet 36A

6 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Gates Lear Jet 36A. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19882026
NTSB investigations: Gates Lear Jet 36A per year, 1988–2026: 6 cases
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('5170603'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB WPR23FA185Accident · 3 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportGates Lear Jet 36A · San Clemente Island, CAThe pilots’ loss of airplane control following a catastrophic fire that started on the left side of the aft equipment bay (tail cone). The fire likely initiated from a leak from the left fuel motive flow line due to a b-nut that loosened for reasons that…May 10, 2023 · N56PA · DestroyedNTSB ENG07IA030Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportLearjet 36 · Bismarck, NDA total loss of engine power during takeoff due to the right engine sustaining a fractured fan blade after the ingestion of a mallard duck. Some liberated fan blade fragments were uncontained, penetrating the nacelle.Jun 4, 2007 · N136DH · Minor damageNTSB NYC07LA087Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGates Learjet 36A · Newport News, VAThe failure of the landing gear tires due to foreign object damage (FOD) on the runway. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the drag chute.Mar 26, 2007 · N527PA · Substantial damageNTSB SEA03LA010Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLearjet 36A · Astoria, ORCollision with an elk during the takeoff roll. Factors include dark night VFR conditions.Dec 3, 2002 · N546PA · DestroyedNTSB CHI97WA039Accident · 2 fatalForeign investigationLearjet 36 · Stephenville, IrelandDec 6, 1996 · N14TX · DestroyedNTSB FTW88MA047Accident · 2 fatalMajor investigationFinal reportGates Learjet 36A · Monroe, LAThe crew was executing the ILS approach and had turned back inbound on the procedure turn to the outer marker when the co-pilot stated they were 5.9 DME in a calm voice with no indication of a problem. Impact with the ground occurred at about 5.9 DME,…Jan 8, 1988 · N79SF · Destroyed