Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 15 November 1995
Aircraft Type: Lockheed L-1329 JetStar 731
Owner/operator: TAESA
Registration Number: XA-MIK
Location: Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) –
ÿ Mexico
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 9
Component Affected: Hydraulic systemHydraulic system
Category: Accident
A Lockheed L-1329 JetStar corporate jet, registration XA-MIK, experienced a runway excursion accident at Guadalajara International Airport (GDL), Mexico. All nine occupants survived. A hydraulic failure caused the aircraft to experience a total failure, necessitating the use of emergency procedures to extend the undercarriage and continue a flapless landing on runway 10. The jet subsequently overran the runway, crossing a drainage ditch, resulting in a ground contact of approximately 300 meters.A Lockheed L-1329 JetStar corporate jet, registration XA-MIK, experienced a runway excursion accident at Guadalajara International Airport (GDL), Mexico. All nine occupants survived. A hydraulic failure caused the aircraft to experience a total failure, necessitating the use of emergency procedures to extend the undercarriage and continue a flapless landing on runway 10. The jet subsequently overran the runway, crossing a drainage ditch, resulting in a ground contact of approximately 300 meters.
Description
A Lockheed L-1329 JetStar corporate jet, registered XA-MIK, sustained substantial damage in a runway excursion accident at Guadalajara International Airport (GDL), Mexico. All nine on board survived the accident. The airplane had suffered a total hydraulics failure . The crew were able to extend the undercarriage using the emergency procedure and continued to carry out a flapless landing on runway 10. The jet could not be stopped on the runway and overran, crossing a drainage ditch . It came to rest some 300 m beyond the end of the runway.
Primary Cause
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