| Status: | Definitief |
| Datum: | 24 MEI 1988 |
| Tijd: | 03:16 |
| Type: | Learjet 35A |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Jetcorp |
| Registratie: | N500RW |
| Constructienummer: | 35-148 |
| Bouwjaar: | 1978 |
| Aantal vlieguren: | 4735 |
| Motoren: | 2 Garrett TFE731-2-2B |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 2 / inzittenden: 2 |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 2 / inzittenden: 2 |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 4 / inzittenden: 4 |
| Schade: | Vernield |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | West Paterson, NJ (Verenigde Staten)
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| Fase: | Kruisvlucht (ENR) |
| Soort vlucht: | Ferry |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | Teterboro Airport, NJ (TEB/KTEB), Verenigde Staten |
| Vliegveld van aankomst: | Morristown Municipal Airport, NJ (MMU/KMMU), Verenigde Staten |
Beschrijving:The Learjet departed with several discrepancies and with two unauthorized passengers on board, one was the copilot's wife. The aircraft climbed to and levelled at 1900 feet. The plane rolled inverted, and struck the terrain in 80 degrees nose down, wings level attitude and heading opposite to direction of flight, very near the copilot's home. The copilot was new to jet operations.
PROBABLE CAUSE:
maneuver .. attempted .. pilot in command
judgment .. poor .. pilot in command
altitude .. misjudged .. pilot in command
CONTRIBUTING FACTORS:
light condition .. dark night
lack of total experience in type operation .. pilot in command
lack of total experience in type operation .. copilot/second pilot
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Foto's
Kaart
Deze kaart geeft het vliegveld van vetrek weer en de geplande bestemming van de vlucht. De lijn tussen de vliegvelden geeft
niet de exacte vliegroute weer.
De afstand tussen Teterboro Airport, NJ en Morristown Municipal Airport, NJ bedraagt 30 km (19 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.