Dassault FALCON 20 accident near Peterborough, Ca, June 14, 2000
On June 14, 2000 at about 2:50 am local time, a Dassault FALCON 20, registered N184GA, was substantially damaged in an accident near Peterborough. It was a flight of an unrecorded kind under charter and air-taxi rules (Part 135). 2 people had minor injuries. The weather was instrument conditions (cloud, fog or low visibility).
The NTSB's probable cause their words, unchanged
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Source: NTSB aviation accident database, copy made November 2, 2026. Docket and reports at the NTSB.
What the record shows
- Date
- June 14, 2000 · about 2:50 am local time · cases in 2000
- Place
- Peterborough, Canada
- Type
- Accident
- Injuries
- 2 people had minor injuries.
- Weather
- instrument conditions (cloud, fog or low visibility)
- Aircraft
- Dassault FALCON 20 · all FALCON 20s on the register
- Registration
- N184GA · no longer on the register
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Flight of an unrecorded kind · charter and air-taxi rules (Part 135)
The factual record from the NTSB's investigation tables, in plain English
The aircraft
- Last inspection: inspection type not recorded
- Landing gear: fixed
- Not recorded
- Operator: Grand Aire, INC.
The flight
- Departed from: YIP Detroit MI
- Destination: CYPQ
- Flight plan: IFR
- Runway 0
Weather at the time
- Light: not reported
- Wind: from 050° at 5 knots
- Visibility: 9 statute miles
- Sky: overcast at 300 ft; not recorded
- Temperature: 59°F (15°C), dew point 59°F (15°C)
- Altimeter: 30.00 inHg
- Observation at 11:00 pm from CYP
Injuries
| Fatal | Serious | Minor | None | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crew | 2 |
Documents from the investigation the NTSB's docket: the evidence folder behind the report
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Connections how this case links to the rest of the register
- N184GA: not on the register today · the record of its deregistration
- Dassault FALCON 20 27 registered today · the model family and its accident history
- Dassault 232 aircraft on the register
- Willow Run Airport · departed from
- Peterborough Airport · bound for
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/accident/NYC00WA161.json.
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Everything on this page comes from the NTSB's public records. The narrative, probable cause and findings are the NTSB's own words; the coded tables behind the report are written out in plain English, with pilots' ages, home towns and medical details left out. The documents and photographs are the NTSB's docket, shown as the NTSB released them. This site's own text does not name anyone involved, its policy at this time. A preliminary report can change; the final report usually follows one to two years later, and the page is refreshed when it does.