No fatalities

2012-02-13: Learjet 55 Longhorn (N75LJ) — Jet ICU Air Ambulance Service — Brooksville, United States of America

Brooksville, United States of AmericaTakeoff (climb)

On February 13, 2012, a Learjet 55 Longhorn (registration N75LJ) operated by Jet ICU Air Ambulance Service was involved in an aviation accident near Brooksville, United States of America during takeoff. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The cause of the runway excursion remains undetermined as no official investigation was performed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A).

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Aircraft registered N75LJ
Aircraft registered N75LJ. Photo: Paul Nelhams from Shannon, Ireland / CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

An aircraft veered off the runway during its takeoff roll at Brooksville-Hernando County Airport, resulting in significant damage but no injuries.

What happened

While performing a takeoff roll from runway 27 at Brooksville-Hernando County Airport, the aircraft experienced a loss of directional control. This maneuver resulted in the plane veering off the active runway surface before coming to a complete stop.

There were no casualties during the event. All three crew members on board managed to exit the wreckage without sustaining any injuries. However, the impact and subsequent excursion caused structural damage to the aircraft that was deemed beyond repair.

Findings

No official investigation was conducted by the NTSB regarding this specific incident, and therefore no formal conclusions regarding the mechanical or environmental factors were established.

Probable cause

The cause of the runway excursion remains undetermined as no official investigation was performed.