Accident · 2014-01-14
What the record says
- Event date
- 2014-01-14
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- ISRAEL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES GULFSTREAM 200 (N720QS)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- NetJets Aviation, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- NetJets Aviation, Inc
Probable cause
Maintenance personnel’s failure to properly secure the auxiliary power unit service door before returning the airplane to service, which resulted in substantial damage to the rudder.
Source: NTSB case ERA14LA098Flight 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.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Airline transport pilot | Airplane | 45 | Class 1 (2013-08-21) | 2,997 total · 2,997 in this make/model |
| Co-pilot pilot flying | Airline transport pilot | Airplane | 60 | Class 1 (2013-11-11) | 2,583 total · 2,583 in this make/model |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.