Accident · 2004-07-19
What the record says
- Event date
- 2004-07-19
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Learjet 55 (N55LF)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Hop A Jet Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Hop a Jet, Inc.
Probable cause
The flight crew's decision to continue the approach into known area of potentially severe weather (Thunderstorm), which resulted in the flight encountering a 30 knot cross wind, heavy rain, low-level wind shear, and hydroplaning on a ungrooved contaminated runway.
Source: NTSB case MIA04FA107Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.