# NTSB investigations: Cessna 560XL

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB WPR26LA326](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26LA326.md): Cessna 560XL · Porterville, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Sep 1, 2026 · N562JL · Substantial damage
  > On September 1, 2026, about 1142 Pacific daylight time, a Cessna 560XL airplane, N562JL, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Porterville, California. The two pilots sustained minor injuries, and the four passengers were not…
- [NTSB ERA26LA107](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26LA107.md): Cessna 560 · Danville, KY · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Feb 6, 2026 · N476JC · Substantial damage
  > On February 6, 2026, about 0925 eastern daylight time, a Cessna 560XL, N476JL, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Danville, Kentucky. The two flight crew and two passengers were not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title…
- [NTSB ERA25LA301](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA301.md): Cessna 560XL · Oakland Park, FL · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Aug 14, 2025 · N802TD · Substantial damage
  > On August 14, 2025, about 1715 eastern daylight time, a Cessna 560XL, N802TD, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Oakland Park, Florida. The airline transport pilot and commercial pilot were not injured. The airplane was…
- [NTSB CEN24LA054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24LA054.md): Cessna 560XL · Council Bluffs, IA · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Nov 26, 2023 · N475CW · Substantial damage
  > An in-flight collision with a bird during decent.
- [NTSB WPR21LA335](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR21LA335.md): Cessna 560XL · Salt Lake City, UT · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Sep 3, 2021 · N827JS · Substantial damage
  > The airplane’s impact with birds during approach.
- [NTSB ERA21FA346](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA21FA346.md): Cessna 560 · Farmington, CT · Accident · 4 fatal · Class 2 · Field · Final report · Sep 2, 2021 · N560AR · Destroyed
  > The pilot-in-command’s failure to release the parking brake before attempting to initiate the takeoff, which produced an unexpected retarding force and airplane-nose-down pitching moment that prevented the airplane from becoming airborne within the takeoff…
- [NTSB ERA21LA296](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA21LA296.md): Cessna 560XL · Reading, PA · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jul 21, 2021 · N46CF · Substantial damage
  > The captain’s improper decision to continue an unstabilized approach despite several go-around calls by the pilot monitoring, which resulted in a runway excursion and substantial damage to the pressure vessel.
- [NTSB WPR19FA230](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR19FA230.md): Cessna 560XL · Oroville, CA · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Aug 21, 2019 · N91GY · Destroyed
  > The pilot’s failure to release the parking brake before attempting to initiate the takeoff, which produced an unexpected retarding force and airplane nose down pitching moment. Also causal was the flight crew’s delayed decision to abort the takeoff, which…
- [NTSB CEN14IA172](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN14IA172.md): Cessna 560XL · Traverse City, MI · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Mar 26, 2014 · N580QS · No damage
  > The inoperative galley drain tube heater, which allowed water within the tube to freeze and led to its failure; the tube’s failure allowed water to drain onto the rudder cables and freeze and resulted in the rudder binding during landing.
- [NTSB ERA13IA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA13IA036.md): Cessna 560XL · Nantucket, MA · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Oct 19, 2012 · N576QS · Minor damage
  > The incorrect installation of the left main gear aft trunnion pivot pin by maintenance personnel, which resulted in separation of the aft portion of the left main gear trunnion from the aft trunnion fitting and minor damage to the airplane.
- [NTSB CEN12IA383](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN12IA383.md): Cessna 560 · Ozark, MO · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Jun 15, 2012 · N305LX · Minor damage
  > The airplane’s collision with a deer during the landing roll.
- [NTSB ERA11IA184](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA11IA184.md): Cessna 560XL · Haynesville, VA · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Mar 10, 2011 · N588QS · No damage
  > The manufacturer's inadequate design fix for previously known tailcone stinger water ingestion and retention.
- [NTSB ANC08LA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC08LA059.md): Cessna 560XL · Port Heiden, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 30, 2008 · N590AK · Substantial damage
  > The flying pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while landing in a crosswind. A factor contributing to the accident was a crosswind.
- [NTSB NYC08LA162](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC08LA162.md): Cessna 560XL · White Plains, NY · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 15, 2008 · N613QS · Substantial damage
  > An uncommanded landing gear retraction after touchdown for undetermined reasons.

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2076702', '2076704'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=2076702

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