CEN16WA057

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 560 · Farnborough, United Kingdom · November 29, 2015

Accident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
November 29, 2015, 13:50 local (13:50 UTC)
Place
Farnborough, United Kingdom
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
SE-RHJCessna 560
Defining event
Approach: Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail
NTSB office
Central Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
92411

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Sequence of events

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Factual narrative

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. The foreign authority was the source of this information. On November 29, 2015, at 1350 UTC, a Cessna Citation 560XL, SE-RHJ, experienced an in-flight cowling departure during descent into Farnborough Airport, Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom. The aircraft landed without further incident and a subsequent examination revealed damage to the leading edges of the vertical stabilizer and left elevator. There were no injuries to the 2 crewmembers on board. This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) of the United Kingdom. Under the provisions of Annex 13 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation as a State of Design, the United States has designated an accredited representative to participate in the investigation. Any further information may be obtained from: AAIB Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2HH, United Kingdom Telephone: +44 (0) 1252 510300 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1252 376999 E-mail: investigations@aaib.gov.uk Investigator-in-Charge Mr. Philip Sleight Telephone: +44 1252 510300 E-mail: psleight@aaib.gov.uk This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the AAIB of the United Kingdom.

Aircraft

Registration
SE-RHJ
Reported as
Cessna 560 (XL)
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial damage