Accident · 2007-07-18
What the record says
- Event date
- 2007-07-18
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Lockheed 382G-44K-30 (N401LC)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- LYNDEN AIR CARGO, LLC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Lynden Air Cargo — Flag carrier (121) Operator Does Business As: Lynden Air Cargo
Probable cause
The pilot's excessive rotation of the airplane during takeoff, which resulted in dragging the tail on the runway and substantial damage.
Source: NTSB case ANC07LA067Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.