N45CP

Destroyed
None

Learjet LR-24D S/N: 242

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, July 15, 1990
NTSB Number
CHI90LA172
Location
BENTON HARBOR, MI
Event ID
20001212X23638
Coordinates
42.109970, -86.440338
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S MISJUDGED APPROACH TO LANDING, WHICH RESULTED IN THE AIRCRAFT RUNNING OFF THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY INTO A RAVINE. THE LATE, DARK NIGHT, IFR CONDITIONS CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N45CP
Make
LEARJET
Serial Number
242
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Model / ICAO
LR-24D LJ24
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
PERRY CURTIS J
Address
PO BOX 362
Status
Deregistered
City
GLADSTONE
State / Zip Code
OR 97027-0362
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# CHI90LA172