Unfallbericht:
Ferry flight to Lexington, KY. Hit fuel storage tank when it failed to climb after takeoff from runway 03R.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "Undetermined."
| Status: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
| Datum: | Freitag 15 Dezember 1972 |
| Zeit: | 11:46 |
| Flugzeugtyp: |  Learjet 23 |
| Fluggesellschaft: | Zantop International Airlines |
| Kennzeichen: | N20M |
| Werknummer: | 23-094 |
| Baujahr: | 1966 |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 2 / Insassen: 2 |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 0 |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 2 / Insassen: 2 |
| Opfer am Boden: | Todesopfer: 1 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | Detroit-Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, MI (DTW) ( USA)
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| Flugphase: | Start (TOF) |
| Betriebsart: | Leerflug |
| Flug von: | Detroit-Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, MI (DTW/KDTW), USA |
| Lexington-Blue Grass Airport, KY (LEX/KLEX), USA |
Ferry flight to Lexington, KY. Hit fuel storage tank when it failed to climb after takeoff from runway 03R.
Probable Cause:
PROBABLE CAUSE: "Undetermined."
Informationsquelle:
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Distance from Detroit-Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, MI to Lexington-Blue Grass Airport, KY as the crow flies is 473 km (296 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
Distance from Detroit-Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, MI to Lexington-Blue Grass Airport, KY as the crow flies is 473 km (296 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
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