Accident · 2019-08-08

NTSB case CEN19LA266 · CANADAIR CL600 2B16 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2019-08-08
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Serious injury
Aircraft
CANADAIR CL600 2B16 (N237QS)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
NetJets Aviation, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
NETJETS

Probable cause

The unexpected wake turbulence encounter while climbing in smooth air to cruise, resulting in passenger injuries. Contributing to the accident was the passenger seat belt sign was off.

Source: NTSB case CEN19LA266

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
Pilot pilot flyingAirline transport pilotAirplane48Class 1 (2019-03-12)6,630 total · 298 in this make/model · 115 last 90 days
Co-pilot pilot flyingAirline transport pilotAirplane60Class 1 (2019-06-24)15,017 total · 4 in this make/model · 4 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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