Accident Learjet 24 N100SQ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 330262
 
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Date:Wednesday 21 February 1973
Time:09:56
Type:Silhouette image of generic LJ24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Learjet 24
Owner/operator:Air Taxis Inc.
Registration: N100SQ
MSN: 24-113
Year of manufacture:1966
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Detroit-Willow Run Airport, MI (YIP) -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Saint Joseph-Rosecrans Memorial Airport, MO (STJ/KSTJ)
Destination airport:Detroit-Willow Run Airport, MI (YIP/KYIP)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The Learjet 24 landed long at Detroit-Willow Run Airport, MI (YIP). It overran the runway, hit localizer antennae and the ILS building. The pilot was attempting to execute a go around but had failed to stow the spoilers.

PROBABLE CAUSES:
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI73AC072
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

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