Loss of control Accident Learjet 25 N100MK,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 328752
 

Date:Friday 20 October 1978
Time:10:33
Type:Silhouette image of generic LJ25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Learjet 25
Owner/operator:Kelco Aircraft
Registration: N100MK
MSN: 25-019
Year of manufacture:1969
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:2,4 km SE of Vickery, OH -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Cleveland (unknown airport), OH
Destination airport:Cleveland (unknown airport), OH
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Lost control at FL165 and crashed in a 60deg nose down attitude during pilot checkride.

PROBABLE CAUSE(S):
personnel - production-design-personnel: poor/inadequate design
systems - auto pilot: servo
miscellaneous acts,conditions - material failure

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: 
Report number: CHI78FA010
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

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