# NTSB CEN14WA216: Cessna 501, N452TS, Trier-Föhren Airport, Germany, January 12, 2014

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: January 12, 2014, 12:00 local (12:00 UTC)
- Place: Trier-Föhren Airport, Germany
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 4 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Central Region
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 89110
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CEN14WA216
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/89110/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN14WA216

## Factual narrative

On January 12, 2014, approximately 1200 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 501 Citation I SP airplane, US registration N452TS, was destroyed when it impacted terrain about 2.5 nautical miles from runway 22, Trier-Fohren Airport, Germany. The pilot, co-pilot, and 2 passengers sustained fatal injuries. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation (BFU). Further information may be obtained from: German BFU Herman-Blenk-Str. 16 38108 Braunschweig Phone +49 531 35 48 0 Fax +49 531 35 48 246 E-mail box@bfu-web.de Webpage www.bfu-web.de

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N452TS](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N452TS-2014-12-29), registration cancelled 2014-12-29, S/N 501-0231, built 1981 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 501 (CITATION)
- Registry model: [Cessna 501](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-501) (registry code 2076603) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D-4 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-jt15d-4-series) (registry code 52112, turbo-fan) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 501-0231
- Engines: P&W CANADA JT15D-4; P&W CANADA JT15D-4
- Damage: Destroyed
- Flight: Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Registered owner: Aircraft Guaranty Corp Trustee
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Normal
- Airport: Trier Fohren

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