Aviation Crash Map

Lear Jet 35 N20BG

11 December 1978 · Muscatine, Iowa, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 11 December 1978 at about 05:35 local time, a Lear Jet 35 registered N20BG, operated by Bandag, Inc, was involved in an accident during static near Muscatine, Iowa, United States. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 05:35
Classification
Accident
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States
Nearest airport
Muscatine Muni
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Lear Jet 35
Registration
N20BG
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Bandag, Inc
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Corporate/Executive
Phase of flight
Static
Route
S → Akron, Oh
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-4296

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
5 0 0 0 5

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

PERSONNEL-PROCEDURE NOT COVERED IN FLT MANUAL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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