Weather about the time of the accident (13:30 local, 19:30 UTC) was reported as:
KPWK 051852Z 31009KT 10SM FEW025 BKN055 M06/M11 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP232 T10611111=
KPWK 051941Z 33009KT 10SM FEW060 M06/M11 A3018 RMK AO2= [Wind 330 degrees at 9 knots; visibility 10 miles; few clouds at 6,000 ft; temperature -6 degrees C, dew point -11 degrees C; 1022 hPa]
KPWK 051952Z 33010KT 10SM FEW060 M06/M11 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP231 T10561111=
Descripción:
A Learjet plane, operating as Royal Air Freight flight RAX988, was destroyed when it crashed on approach to Chicago-Executive Airport, IL (PWK). It reportedly came down a forest preserve south of the airport. The wreckage came to rest on the west bank of the Des Plaines River. According to NBC both pilots were killed in the accident.
The airplane had just been cleared for a visual approach to runway 34 following a flight from Pontiac-Oakland County International Airport, MI (PTK).
KPWK 051852Z 31009KT 10SM FEW025 BKN055 M06/M11 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP232 T10611111=
KPWK 051941Z 33009KT 10SM FEW060 M06/M11 A3018 RMK AO2= [Wind 330 degrees at 9 knots; visibility 10 miles; few clouds at 6,000 ft; temperature -6 degrees C, dew point -11 degrees C; 1022 hPa]
KPWK 051952Z 33010KT 10SM FEW060 M06/M11 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP231 T10561111=
| Estado: | Preliminar |
| Fecha: | 05 ENE 2010 |
| Hora: | ca 13:30 |
| Tipo: | Gates Learjet 35A |
| Operator: | Royal Air Freight |
| Registración: | N720RA |
| Numéro de série: | 156 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1977 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 2 / Ocupantes: 2 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 2 / Ocupantes: 2 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Considerable |
| Ubicación: | ca 2,5 km S of Chicago-Executive Airport, IL (PWK) (Estados Unidos de América) |
| Fase: | Aproximación (APR) |
| Naturaleza: | Carga |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Pontiac-Oakland County International Airport, MI (PTK/KPTK), Estados Unidos de América |
| Chicago-Executive Airport, IL (PWK), Estados Unidos de América |
Descripción:
A Learjet plane, operating as Royal Air Freight flight RAX988, was destroyed when it crashed on approach to Chicago-Executive Airport, IL (PWK). It reportedly came down a forest preserve south of the airport. The wreckage came to rest on the west bank of the Des Plaines River. According to NBC both pilots were killed in the accident.
The airplane had just been cleared for a visual approach to runway 34 following a flight from Pontiac-Oakland County International Airport, MI (PTK).
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