# NTSB GAA21WA026: Cessna 340A, N8618G, Toulouse, France, February 2, 2021

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: February 2, 2021, 15:32 local (15:32 UTC)
- Place: Toulouse, France
- Coordinates: 43.601839, 1.44961
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.6018&lon=1.4496&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Landing: Sys/Comp malf/fail (non-power)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/330)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office: General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 102656
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=GAA21WA026
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/102656/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA21WA026

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Landing: Sys/Comp malf/fail (non-power)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/330) (defining event); cases with it: [Cessna 340A, 4 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/330/sequence.md?model=2076405), [All aircraft, 994 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/330/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N8618G](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8618G-2025-10-18), registration cancelled 2025-10-18, S/N 340A0708, built 1979 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 340A
- Registry model: [Cessna 340A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-340a) (registry code 2076405) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental TSIO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-series) (registry code 17040, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 340A0708
- Year built: 1979
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator: Bayonne Aviation Company
- Registered owner: Sch Aviation Inc Trustee

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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