Lear Jet 25B N40BC
6 July 1979 · Pueblo, Colorado, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 6 July 1979 at about 11:02 local time, a Lear Jet 25B registered N40BC, operated by Ultra Air, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Pueblo, Colorado, United States. 3 people were on board and 2 died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:02
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pueblo, Colorado, United States
- Nearest airport
- Pueblo Memorial
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Lear Jet 25B
- Registration
- N40BC
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Ultra Air
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Check
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Denver, Co → Return
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4005
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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
PIC'S BOOT FND JAMMED IN RUDDER PEDALS, L PEDAL BENT.AD ISSUED TO RPLC HEEL SCUFF PLATES AFT ACDNT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Lear Jet 25 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 1979 | Lear Jet 25D | Detroit, Michigan, United States | Massey-Ferguso | Fatal | 6 |
| 4 Dec 1978 | Lear Jet 25C | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Inlet Marine, I | Fatal | 5 |
| 11 Apr 1980 | Lear Jet 25B | Conlon, Texas, United States | Thunderbird AI | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Nov 1978 | Lear Jet 25B | Lafayette, Louisiana, United States | Rollins Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 7 Dec 1980 | Lear Jet 25 | Childress, Texas, United States | Continental OI | No injuries | - |
| 20 Dec 1978 | Lear Jet 25 | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | Flight Trainin | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |