Narrative:
Destroyed in ground fire. Authorities reported that the interior was gasoline soaked and ignited by a time-delay fuse involving a pack of matches.
» Sarasota Herald-Tribune - May 25, 1982
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 22 May 1982 |
| Time: | 23:20 |
| Type: |  Learjet 23 |
| Operator: | Jet America International |
| Registration: | N808JA |
| MSN: | 23-050A |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Sarasota-Bradenton Airport, FL (SRQ) ( United States of America)
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| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
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Destroyed in ground fire. Authorities reported that the interior was gasoline soaked and ignited by a time-delay fuse involving a pack of matches.
Classification:
Damaged on the ground
Sources:
» Sarasota Herald-Tribune - May 23, 1982» Sarasota Herald-Tribune - May 25, 1982
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