Accident · 2023-01-18
What the record says
- Event date
- 2023-01-18
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY BE-200 (N200EJ)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- Lynch Flying Service Inc Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- LYNCH FLYING SERVICE INC DBA
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed and descent rate during the landing approach, which resulted in an impact with terrain short of the runway threshold.
Source: NTSB case WPR23LA087Flight 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 | Commercial | Airplane | 50 | Class 2 (2023-01-04) | 4,242 total · 2,068 in this make/model · 5,892 as PIC · 92 last 90 days |
| Co-pilot | Airline transport pilot / Commercial | Airplane | 62 | Class 1 (2022-08-10) | 10,301 total · 4,137 in this make/model · 9,753 as PIC · 84 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.