CEN11WA091

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 501 · Birmingham, United Kingdom · November 19, 2010

Accident · Serious injuriesForeign investigation
Date
November 19, 2010, 15:35 local (15:35 UTC)
Place
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Aircraft
G-VUEMCessna 501
Weather
Instrument (IMC)
NTSB office
Central Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
77930

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Factual narrative

On November 19, 2010, at 1535 universal coordinated time (UTC), a Cessna 501, G-VUEM, collided with the instrument landing system (ILS) glide path antenna and the ground during approach to the runway at the Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, United Kingdom. There were 2 flight crew members on board and one received serious injuries. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of the United Kingdom. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information provided by the Government of the United Kingdom. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Department for Transport Air Accident Investigation Branch Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2HH, United Kingdom

Aircraft

Registration
G-VUEM
Reported as
Cessna 501 (CITATION)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
501-0178
Engine
Pratt And Whitney, turbo fan
Damage
Substantial damage
Fire
On-Ground
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Ad Aviation Ltd
Registered owner
Frandley Aviation Partnership Llp
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Normal
Departed
EGAA · Belfast
Destination
EGBB · Birmingham
Flight plan
Unknown
Airport
EGBB · Birmingham International Arpt.

Weather

Conditions
Instrument (IMC)
Wind
10° at 4 knots
Temperature
45 °F, dew point 41 °F
Altimeter
29.85 inHg
Observed at
EGBB

Docket · 1

The files NTSB released with the investigation on December 27, 2010, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 21 KB in all.