Accident · 2011-05-25
What the record says
- Event date
- 2011-05-25
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- EMBRAER-EMPRESA BRASILEIRA DE EMB-500 (N224MD)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- Superior Air Charter, LLC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Superior Air Charter LLC
Probable cause
The pilots’ unstabilized approach and excessive airspeed during approach, which resulted in an insufficient landing distance to stop the airplane before overrunning the runway.
Source: NTSB case WPR11FA236Flight 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 | Airline transport pilot / Commercial | Airplane | 62 | Class 1 (2011-03-10) | 23,970 total · 570 in this make/model |
| Co-pilot | Airline transport pilot / Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 32 | Class 1 (2011-04-22) | 1,886 total · 74 in this make/model |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.