# NTSB Accident CHI90LA172
> **Learjet LR-24D** · 1990-07-15 · BENTON HARBOR, MI, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI90LA172
- **Event ID:** 20001212X23638
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1990-07-15
- **Location:** BENTON HARBOR, MI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.10997, -86.440338
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Learjet
- **Model:** LR-24D
- **Registration:** N45CP
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S MISJUDGED APPROACH TO LANDING, WHICH RESULTED IN THE AIRCRAFT RUNNING OFF THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY INTO A RAVINE. THE LATE, DARK NIGHT, IFR CONDITIONS CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT.

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