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Dassault-Breguet 10 N700DK

23 September 1985 · West Chicago, Illinois, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 23 September 1985 at about 15:25 local time, a Dassault-Breguet 10 registered N700DK was involved in an accident near West Chicago, Illinois, United States. 2 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 15:25
Classification
Accident
Location
West Chicago, Illinois, United States
Nearest airport
Dupage (DPA)
Coordinates
41.8794, -88.2208
Aircraft
Dassault-Breguet 10
Registration
N700DK
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Executive/Corporate
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Elkhart → West Chicago
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
IMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI85FA385

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

THE FALCON 10 TOUCHED DOWN LONG AND FST ON A WET RUNWAY, EXPERIENCED HYDROPLANNING AND WENT OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY,STRUCK A DRAINAGE DITCH AND COLLAPSED THE LANDING GEAR. THE NOSE GEAR CAME BACK AND BENT THE THROTTLE QUADRANT BRACKET, PULLED THE FUEL CONTROLS TO 90 PERCENT POWER. THIS PUSHED THE AIRCRAFT ON ITS BELLY ANOTHER 1000'-1600' UNTIL IT CAME TO A STOP ON A HILLSIDE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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