Date: | Saturday 9 December 1967 |
Time: | 12:57 |
Type: | Learjet 23 |
Owner/operator: | Jet International |
Registration: | N822LJ |
MSN: | 23-080 |
Year of manufacture: | 1965 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Detroit City Airport, MI (DET) -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Cargo |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Detroit City Airport, MI (DET/KDET) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:Nosed over after a very heavy landing. The pilot selected the wrong runway relative to the wind conditions and did not level off properly.
PROBABLE CAUSE:
pilot in command - improper level off
pilot in command - selected wrong runway relative to existing wind
FACTOR(S):
weather - unfavorable wind conditions
weather briefing - briefed by weather bureau personel, by phone
weather forecast - unknown/not reported
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | CHI68A0051 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 8 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB
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