Accident · 2011-10-11

NTSB case CEN12CA017 · LEARJET INC 60 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2011-10-11
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
LEARJET INC 60 (N64MG)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
MERCER AIR LLC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
MERCER AIR LLC

Probable cause

The pilot's decision to taxi the airplane across an unpaved area after the nosewheel inadvertently departed the ramp pavement.

Source: NTSB case CEN12CA017

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
PilotAirline transport pilot / Flight instructor / Flight engineerAirplane65Class 1 (2010-10-26)14,500 total · 3,000 in this make/model · 10,500 as PIC · 75 last 90 days
Co-pilotAirline transport pilot / Flight instructorAirplane44Class 1 (2011-02-17)9,153 total · 1,639 in this make/model · 6,810 as PIC

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

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