Lear Jet 24D N78AE
7 April 1978 · Soda Springs, Idaho, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 7 April 1978 at about 08:30 local time, a Lear Jet 24D registered N78AE, operated by Arthur Equipme, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Soda Springs, Idaho, 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 08:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Soda Springs, Idaho, United States
- Nearest airport
- Soda Springs Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Lear Jet 24D
- Registration
- N78AE
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Arthur Equipme
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Albuquerque, Nm → Soda Springs, Id
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0546
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
COLLIDED WITH TRACTOR-TRAILER TRUCK.HIGHWAY 70 FT FM RUNWAY.AIRPORT WARNING SIGN 1 MILE FM RUNWAY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 1978 | Lear Jet 24D | Dutch Harbor, Alaska, United States | Jet Alaska DIV | No injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 1978 | Lear Jet 24D | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Natl Jet | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Jan 1978 | Lear Jet 24D | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | Executive Jet | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1978 | Lear Jet 24D | Dallas, Texas, United States | Slight Profici | No injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 1978 | Lear Jet 24 | Lancaster, California, United States | Martin AVN. | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Jan 1977 | Lear Jet 24B | Palm Springs, California, United States | Jet Avia, Ltd. | Fatal | 4 |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |