Learjet 35 XB-RYT

Summary

On 5 February 2009 at about 14:47 local time, a Learjet 35 registered XB-RYT, operated by Rajet Aeroservices, was involved in an accident near Ciudad Victoria, Mexico. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

5 February 2009 at 14:47

Classification

Accident

Location

Ciudad Victoria, Mexico

Nearest airport

Aeropuerto Pedro J. Mendez (MMCV)

Coordinates

23.7022, -98.9539

Aircraft

Learjet 35

Registration

XB-RYT

Category

Airplane

Engines

2

Operator

Rajet Aeroservices

Operating rule

Unknown

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Saltillo → Ciudad Victoria

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

CEN09WA309

Nobody was injured.

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

On February 5, 2009 a Learjet 35 airplane lost control on landing at Ciudad Victoria Airport (MMCV), Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico. The crew lost control after touchdown and slid off the runway into the grass and came to rest upright after a 180 degree left turn. The landing gear collapsed resulting in structural damage to the structural supports for the landing gear. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Mexico. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Mexico. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Secretaria de Comunicaciones y Transportes (SCT) Direccion General de Aeronutica Civil (DGAC) Col. san Juan de Arrgon, 3-seccion Del. Venustiano Carrabza Mexico, D.F, Mexico c.p. 15620 Telephone: 55-2598-0138

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.