| Estado: | Final |
| Fecha: | 12 DIC 1999 |
| Hora: | 16:35 EST |
| Tipo: | IAI 1124A Westwind II |
| Operador: | Panda Leasing |
| Registración: | N50PL |
| Numéro de série: | 338 |
| Año de Construcción: | |
| Horas Totales de la Célula: | 5035 |
| Motores: | 2 Garrett TFE731-3-1G |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 2 / Ocupantes: 2 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 1 / Ocupantes: 1 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 3 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Destruido |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | Gouldsboro, PA (Estados Unidos de América)
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| Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
| Naturaleza: | Privado |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Seattle-Boeing Field International Airport, WA (BFI/KBFI), Estados Unidos de América |
| Aeropuerto de Llegada: | Teterboro Airport, NJ (TEB/KTEB), Estados Unidos de América |
Descripción:Improper assembly of the horizontal stabilizer trim actuator unit caused the stabilizer to become disconnected from the actuator as the crew trimmed nose down on descent. Struck treetops and impacted the ground in a wooded area.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "The improper assembly of the horizontal stabilizer trim actuator unit by maintenance personnel. "
Fuentes:
» NTSB
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Distance from Seattle-Boeing Field International Airport, WA to Teterboro Airport, NJ as the crow flies is 3826 km (2391 miles).