Learjet 35 N971H
14 December 1977 · Groton, Connecticut, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 14 December 1977 at about 19:34 local time, a Learjet 35 registered N971H, operated by Harris Corpora, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Groton, Connecticut, United States. 3 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 19:34
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Groton, Connecticut, United States
- Nearest airport
- Trumbull Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Learjet 35
- Registration
- N971H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Harris Corpora
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- New York, Ny → Groton, Ct
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3227
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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.
Other Learjet 35 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 1983 | Learjet 35 | Seattle, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Dec 1985 | Learjet 35A | Rochester, Minnesota, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 12 May 1987 | Learjet 35A | West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States | Corporate Jets, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 4 Nov 1987 | Learjet 35A | Orlando, Florida, United States | Bizjet, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 4 Nov 1987 | Learjet 35A | Clearwater, Florida, United States | Jack Eckerd Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1988 | Learjet 35A | Morristown, New Jersey, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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 | - |