Lockheed L-1329 JetStar crash, Jan 6, 1990 (1 killed), Mi...
Lockheed L-1329 JetStar accident on January 6, 1990 near Miami-Intl, Florida, United States with 1 fatality. Cause: The pilot's improper decision to...
- Date: January 6, 1990
- Aircraft: Lockheed L-1329 JetStar
- Location: Miami-Intl, Florida, United States
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: The pilot's improper decision to reject the takeoff after V1 and liftoff, with a failed No. 2 engine electronic control unit as a contributing factor.
A Greco Air Lockheed JetStar II (N96GS) on a ferry flight from Miami with its No. 4 engine shut down lifted off during a takeoff that was then rejected, striking antennas, approach lights and a construction site beyond the runway end. The captain was killed and the copilot was seriously injured.