Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary DEN87LA060

ENGLEWOOD, CO, USA

Aircraft #1

N888DJ

GATES LEARJET 35A

Analysis

THE RWY WAS PLOWED APRX 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO THIS TAKEOFF. ONE-HALF INCH OF SNOW STILL REMAINED ALONG THE RWY CENTERLINE WITH UP TO 3 1/2 INCHES ALONG THE EDGE OF THE RWY. THE ACFT VEERED TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RWY DURING THE TAKEOFF RUN AND CONTINUED APRX 80 FEET OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RWY INTO ROUGH TERRAIN.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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