{"id":16297,"date":"2021-12-30T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-30T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=16297"},"modified":"2021-12-30T08:43:13","modified_gmt":"2021-12-30T03:13:13","slug":"san-diego-learjet-crash-4-killed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2021\/12\/30\/san-diego-learjet-crash-4-killed\/","title":{"rendered":"San Diego Learjet crash, 4 killed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Four people were killed when a <strong>Learjet 35A<\/strong> crashed in California on December 27, 2021, the <strong>Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) <\/strong>has confirmed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background\">The business jet, registration <strong>N880Z<\/strong>, was carrying <strong>two flight crew and two passengers<\/strong> when it crashed into a residential street while on approach to <strong>Gillespie Field (SEE)<\/strong> in El Cajon, San Diego County, according to a notice on the FAA\u2019s website.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/us-4-killed-as-learjet-crashes-near-san-diego.jpg\" alt=\"Four people were killed when a Learjet 35A crashed in California on December 27, 2021, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed. \" class=\"wp-image-16302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/us-4-killed-as-learjet-crashes-near-san-diego.jpg 560w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/us-4-killed-as-learjet-crashes-near-san-diego-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ntsb\">NTSB<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>The <strong>National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) <\/strong>said in an update on December 28, 2021 that it has sent three investigators to the scene, who are expected to be there for about <strong>three days<\/strong> examining and documenting the evidence.  <\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-black-color has-pale-ocean-gradient-background has-text-color has-background wp-block-list\"><li>The NTSB also provided some preliminary details of the accident, which occurred at. 1914 local time on December 27, 2021 (0314 UTC, December 28). <\/li><li>The aircraft was on an instrument approach to Runway 17 at. SEE, but as it neared the airport, the pilot requested to change to a visual approach for Runway 27R. <\/li><li> The NTSB said shortly after receiving approval, the Learjet crashed into a residential area about. 1.4 miles from the approach end of the runway.  <\/li><li>Local media reports cite witnesses as saying they saw flames and heard an explosion as the jet crashed.  <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Four killed after Learjet crashes onto San Diego road | 7NEWS\" width=\"729\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lpfPF_0xUFc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Watch full news coverage here<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">The NTSB is calling for witnesses or anyone with video footage of the crash of a. Learjet in California to contact investigators via email at <a href=\"witness@ntsb.gov\">witness@ntsb.gov<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Along with scouring the wreckage for clues as to what happened, investigators will also look to recover the aircraft\u2019s cockpit voice recorder.  The aircraft was not equipped with a flight data recorder, however, the NTSB said. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/FHq-q9EUYAEphrI.jpg\" alt=\"Four people were killed when a Learjet 35A crashed in California on December 27, 2021, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed. \" class=\"wp-image-16303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/FHq-q9EUYAEphrI.jpg 360w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/FHq-q9EUYAEphrI-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"> Investigators from the NTSB expect to publish a preliminary report within a few weeks, while the final accident report will take between 12-24 months.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay Tuned and Updated with Aviation a2z. 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