Accident description
Last updated: 18 May 2013
| Status: | Final |
| Date: | 26 JUL 1988 |
| Time: | 07:40 |
| Type: | Learjet 35A |
| Operator: | Northeast Jet |
| Registration: | N442NE |
| C/n / msn: | 35-442 |
| First flight: | |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4274 |
| Engines: | 2 Garrett TFE731-2-2B |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Airplane damage: | Destroyed |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Morristown Municipal Airport, NJ (MMU) (United States of America)
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| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Allentown-Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA (ABE/KABE), United States of America |
| Morristown Municipal Airport, NJ (MMU/KMMU), United States of America |
Struck a fence short of the runway and impacted the ground. The runway 05 NDB approach had been erratic throughout with copilot at the controls. His training history indicated difficulty in control, scan of instruments, and with instrument procedures.
Sources:
» NTSB
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Allentown-Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA to Morristown Municipal Airport, NJ as the crow flies is 87 km (55 miles).
Distance from Allentown-Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA to Morristown Municipal Airport, NJ as the crow flies is 87 km (55 miles).
