Lear Jet 25B N501PS
26 May 1977 · Detroit, Michigan, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 26 May 1977 at about 08:40 local time, a Lear Jet 25B registered N501PS, operated by Chrysler Air T, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Detroit, Michigan, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Detroit, Michigan, United States
- Nearest airport
- Detroit City
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Lear Jet 25B
- Registration
- N501PS
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Chrysler Air T
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Ypsilanti, Mi → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4266
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 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
THRUST REVERSERS IN STOWED POSITION
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Lear Jet 25 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec 1978 | Lear Jet 25C | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Inlet Marine, I | Fatal | 5 |
| 5 Nov 1978 | Lear Jet 25B | Lafayette, Louisiana, United States | Rollins Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 20 Dec 1978 | Lear Jet 25 | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | Flight Trainin | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1979 | Lear Jet 25B | Pueblo, Colorado, United States | Ultra Air | Fatal | 2 |
| 19 Jan 1979 | Lear Jet 25D | Detroit, Michigan, United States | Massey-Ferguso | Fatal | 6 |
| 11 Apr 1980 | Lear Jet 25B | Conlon, Texas, United States | Thunderbird AI | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |