Date: | Wednesday 15 February 1989 |
Time: | 07:22 |
Type: | Dassault Falcon 20DC |
Owner/operator: | Reliant Airlines |
Registration: | N232RA |
MSN: | 232 |
Year of manufacture: | 1970 |
Total airframe hrs: | 17595 hours |
Engine model: | General Electric CF700-2D |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Binghamton Airport, NY (BGM) -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Cargo |
Departure airport: | Memphis International Airport, TN (MEM/KMEM) |
Destination airport: | Binghamton Airport, NY (BGM/KBGM) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:Overran icy runway 16 and went down a steep embankment. Braking action was nil and the drag chute failed to open properly.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "Improper planning/decision by the pilot(s). Factors related to the accident were: icy runway conditions and failure of the drag chute to properly open after it was deployed."
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | NYC89FA085 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 2 years 1 month |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB
Location
Images:
photo (c) via Werner Fischdick; Marana-Pinal Air Park, AZ (MZJ/KMZJ); March 1986
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