Accident · 2007-03-26

NTSB case NYC07LA087 · Gates Learjet 36A · PUBU

What the record says

Event date: 2007-03-26
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Gates Learjet 36A (N527PA)
Operating rule: PUBU
Operator: PHOENIX AIR GROUP INC Matched by aircraft (N-number)

Probable cause

The failure of the landing gear tires due to foreign object damage (FOD) on the runway. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the drag chute.

Source: NTSB case NYC07LA087

Flight 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.

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