N29707
We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
- September 25, 1985Accident
AFTER CLIMBING TO A CRUISE ALT OF 13500 FT MSL TO CROSS THE SIERRA NEVADA MOUNTAINS, SOUTH OF MT WHITNEY, THE PLT ENTERED CRUISE FLT AT AN INDICATED AIRSPEED OF APRX 120 TO 130 KTS. THE PLT'S FLT MANUAL LISTS 110 KTS AS THE VELOCITY VELOCITY TO NEVER EXCEED AT THIS PRESSURE ALT AND TEMP. THE PLT STATED THAT HE FIRST FELT A RAPID VIBRATION IN THE ANTI-TORGUE PEDALS. HE SAID HE THEN ENTERED A DESCENT. AS THE ACFT DESCENDED TO APRX 300 FT AGL IT WAS JOLTED AND DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WAS LOST. THE PLT