A business charter flying from Dayton to Akron, Ohio.
The NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board) investigation revealed a series of critical human and systemic errors:
The investigation highlighted that the pilots were likely fatigued. Furthermore, Execuflight’s hiring practices and oversight were heavily criticized for allowing a pilot with known technical deficiencies to fly.
The crew was flying the approach much slower than the recommended speed while descending too steeply. They failed to level off at the minimum descent altitude, continuing to drop until they hit the stall point.
The episode investigates the crash of , a British Aerospace BAe-125-700A that went down in Akron, Ohio, on November 10, 2015. The Incident
During a standard approach in poor weather, the aircraft suddenly stalled, clipped a telephone wire, and crashed into a small apartment building. All nine people on board (two pilots and seven passengers) were killed. Key Findings from the Investigation