Accident · 2019-10-07
What the record says
- Event date
- 2019-10-07
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Raytheon HAWKER (N86MN)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- Delta Private Jets Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Delta Private Jets
Probable cause
Maintenance personnel's improper installation of the nose landing gear assembly, which resulted in separation of the actuator arm and the failure of a nose landing gear to lock in place.
Source: NTSB case ERA20LA008Flight 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 | 57 | Class 1 (2019-07-26) | 3,905 total · 450 in this make/model · 3,270 as PIC · 68 last 90 days |
| Co-pilot pilot flying | Airline transport pilot | Airplane | 37 | Class 1 (2019-02-20) | 5,366 total · 24 in this make/model · 2,058 as PIC · 83 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.