Texasgulf Aviation

Safety profile and incident history for Texasgulf Aviation.

Safety Score

9.2/10

Total Incidents

1

Total Fatalities

8

Recent Incidents

February 11, 1981 8 Fatalities

Lockheed L-1329 JetStar

White Plains-Westchester County New York

About 1840 e.s.t., on February 11, 1981, a Lockheed JetStar L-1329-731, N520S, crashed during an instrument landing system approach to runway 16 at the Westchester County Airport, White Plains, New York. The area weather was dominated by low obscured ceilings, rain, fog, and reduced visibility. Winds were strong and gusty with moderate to severe turbulence in the lower levels. Following a recent modification of the generator control. circuitry, the aircraft's electrical system had experienced several multiple generator failures.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

United States of America

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

Lockheed L-1329 JetStar1