Accident · 2016-03-14
What the record says
- Event date
- 2016-03-14
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Minor injury
- Aircraft
- RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY 400A (N465FL)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Flight Options LLC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- FLIGHT OPTIONS LLC
Probable cause
The pilots’ failure to use available sources of wind information before landing and recognize cues indicating the presence of the tailwind and conduct a go-around, which resulted in their landing with a significant tailwind and a subsequent runway overrun.
Source: NTSB case ERA16LA131Flight 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 (2015-11-13) | 10,393 total · 6,174 in this make/model · 9,638 as PIC |
| Co-pilot pilot flying | Airline transport pilot | Airplane | 45 | Class 1 (2015-09-23) | 6,036 total · 407 in this make/model · 2,560 as PIC |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.