Accident · 2009-02-24

NTSB case CEN09CA175 · GATES LEARJET CORP. 35A · Part 135

What the record says

Event date
2009-02-24
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
GATES LEARJET CORP. 35A (N465NW)
Operating rule
Part 135
Operator
Bankair Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
BANKAIR INC

Probable cause

The copilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during the go-around. Contributing to the accident was the flight crew's delayed decision to perform a go-around.

Source: NTSB case CEN09CA175

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
PilotCommercial / PrivateAirplane31Class 1 (2008-02-25)1,880 total · 1,504 in this make/model · 626 as PIC · 96 last 90 days
Co-pilotAirline transport pilot / Flight instructor / CommercialAirplane30Class 1 (2009-02-16)3,480 total · 280 in this make/model · 2,550 as PIC · 102 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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