N10YJ
Flight / Schedule
N10YJ
Aircraft
Dassault Falcon 10Registration
N10YJ
MSN
57
Year of Manufacture
1975
Operator
International AviationDate
June 30, 1997 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
White Plains-Westchester County New York
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
41.0340°, -73.7629°
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On June 30, 1997 at 12:00 AM, N10YJ experienced a crash involving Dassault Falcon 10, operated by International Aviation, with the event recorded near White Plains-Westchester County New York.
The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
4 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 4 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 2, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. On approach to White Plains-Westchester County Airport, the crew noted a left main gear unsafe light. The gear was recycled and the crew agreed with ATC to perform a low pass to check the gear. Few minutes later, upon landing, the left main gear collapsed. All four occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration N10YJ, MSN 57, year of manufacture 1975.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 41.0340°, -73.7629°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
On approach to White Plains-Westchester County Airport, the crew noted a left main gear unsafe light. The gear was recycled and the crew agreed with ATC to perform a low pass to check the gear. Few minutes later, upon landing, the left main gear collapsed. All four occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
2
Estimated Survivors
4
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 4
Operational Details
Operator
International AviationFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
North America • United States of America
