Accident Learjet 31 N71JC,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 324143
 

Date:Tuesday 2 September 1997
Time:10:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic LJ31 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Learjet 31
Owner/operator:North American Plastics
Registration: N71JC
MSN: 31-008 
Year of manufacture:1989
Total airframe hrs:1845 hours
Engine model:Garrett TFE731-2-3B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Aberdeen, MS -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:Madison-Bruce Campbell Field Airport, MS (DXE/KMBO)
Destination airport:Aberdeen-Monroe County Airport, MS
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The airplane was high and fast on final approach, because of restricted visibility in haze, and a go-around was executed. Belly landed after the second approach because the crew thought the gear was still down.

PROBABLE CAUSE: "The flightcrew's failure to extend the landing gear. "

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ATL97LA131
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 7 months
Download report: Final report

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