NONE · Gates Learjet 36A · 2007-03-26 · Newport News, VA, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC07LA087
Event ID
20070417X00429
Type
Accident
Date
2007-03-26
Location
Newport News, VA, USA
Coordinates
37.131668, -76.492774
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Gates Learjet
Model
36A
Registration
N527PA
FAR Part
PUBU
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
The failure of the landing gear tires due to foreign object damage (FOD) on the runway. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the drag chute.