Accident North American Sabreliner 50 N50CR,
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Date:Wednesday 17 June 1992
Time:11:20 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic SBR1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American Sabreliner 50
Owner/operator:Rockwell International Corp.
Registration: N50CR
MSN: 287-001
Total airframe hrs:3813 hours
Engine model:P&W JT-12-8A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Cedar Rapids, IA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:(KCID)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE AIRPLANE COMPLETED AN ILS APPROACH TO RUNWAY 27 AND REQUESTED TO CIRCLE TO LAND RUNWAY 13. THE TOWER WAS REPORTING WIND AS TWO FIVE ZERO AT TWO ONE. ON LANDING THE SECOND PILOT WAS UNABLE TO STOP THE AIRPLANE ON THE RUNWAY. THE AIRPLANE OVERRAN THE END OF THE RUNWAY AND IMPACTED AN ELEVATED SERVICE ROAD OFF THE END OF RUNWAY 13 COLLAPSING THE NOSE LANDING GEAR.

Probable Cause: THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S SELECTION OF THE WRONG RUNWAY FOR LANDING. A FACTOR WAS THE TAILWIND.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI92LA181
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 2 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB CHI92LA181

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