Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, July 2, 1991
NTSB Number
NYC91LA163
Location
COLUMBUS, OH
Event ID
20001212X17656
Coordinates
40.009536, -82.920654
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN VISUAL REFERENCE WITH THE RUNWAY DURING A LANDING, WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. ALSO CAUSAL TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO INITIATE A GO-AROUND, AFTER HE LOST SIGHT OF THE RUNWAY DURING THE TOUCHDOWN. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE HEAVY RAIN AND THE LACK OF RUNWAY CENTERLINE LIGHTS.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N458J
Make
LEARJET
Serial Number
106
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
NEW CREATIONS INC
Address
3939 EAST 17TH AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
COLUMBUS
State / Zip Code
OH 43219
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# NYC91LA163