# NTSB GAA26WA197: Cessna FRA150, Retford, United Kingdom, May 14, 2026

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: May 14, 2026, 09:00 local (09:00 UTC)
- Place: Retford, United Kingdom
- Coordinates: 53.279872, -0.951954 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=53.2799&lon=-0.9520&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Unknown](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/990) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Unknown: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office: General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency: Other
- Parties: AAIB
- NTSB case key (mKey): 203033
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=GAA26WA197
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/203033/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA197

## Sequence of events

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

- [Unknown: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 1,703 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: G-BCKV (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA FRA150
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: Continental (or Rolls-Royce/Continental) O-240-A 130 horsepower reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., non-commercial

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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