Learjet 23 crash, Nov 29, 1967 (3 killed), Orlando-Execut...
Learjet 23 accident on November 29, 1967 near Orlando-Executive (Herndon) Florida, United States with 3 fatalities. Cause: Fuel transfer problems...
- Date: November 29, 1967
- Aircraft: Learjet 23
- Location: Orlando-Executive (Herndon) Florida, United States
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Fuel transfer problems forced an emergency approach to Orlando, and on a go around the aircraft stalled and entered a spin.
Learjet 23 N690LJ of Jet International was flying from Jacksonville to Miami when technical problems forced a diversion to Orlando Herndon. On a night approach the aircraft became uncontrollable and crashed onto a house short of the runway threshold. All three occupants were killed and no one on the ground was injured.