# NTSB Accident CHI97LA049
> **Gates Learjet LR35** · 1997-01-01 · KANSAS CITY, MO, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI97LA049
- **Event ID:** 20001208X07265
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-01-01
- **Location:** KANSAS CITY, MO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.270996, -94.730438
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Gates Learjet
- **Model:** LR35
- **Registration:** N8040A
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

the flightcrew's excessive airspeed and failure to attain a proper touchdown point on the runway.  Factors were: the fog, wet runway, tailwind and improper procedures by the flight crew.

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