Gates Learjet LR-25 N4PN
9 February 1983 · Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 9 February 1983 at about 13:55 local time, a Gates Learjet LR-25 registered N4PN was involved in an incident near Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:55
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Gates Learjet LR-25
- Registration
- N4PN
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Executive/Corporate
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Wilkes Barre → Mount Vernon
- Aircraft damage
- Not recorded
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI83IA105
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
ACFT AUTOPILOT/AUTOTRIM SYSTEM FAILED TO DISENGAGE DUE TO A MALFUNCTION OF THE ENGAGE SWITCH WHICH OCCURRED ONLY IN COLD ENVIRONMENT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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