# NTSB GAA22WA093: Cessna 340A, N340YZ, Bussy-Lettrée, France, February 6, 2022

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Class 4 · Foreign
- Date: February 6, 2022, 11:35 local (11:35 UTC)
- Place: Bussy-Lettrée, France
- Coordinates: 48.780832, 4.190947 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.7808&lon=4.1909&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Enroute-cruise: Loss of control in flight](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/240)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 4 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 4 - Basic report with no Prelim publish
- NTSB office: General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 104601
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=GAA22WA093
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/104601/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA22WA093

## Sequence of events

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

- [Enroute-cruise: Loss of control in flight](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/240) (defining event); cases with it: [Cessna 340A, 8 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/240/sequence.md?model=2076405), [All aircraft, 5,002 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/240/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N340YZ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N340YZ), registered now, S/N 340A0019, built 1976 (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-NB](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-nb) (registry code 17265, turbo-prop) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 340A0019
- Year built: 1976
- Engines: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520-NB 310 horsepower reciprocating; CONT MOTOR TSIO-520-NB 310 horsepower reciprocating
- Damage: No damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Registered owner: N340yz Corp 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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