# NTSB WPR19WA254: Cessna 560, Azligarh, India, August 27, 2019

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: August 27, 2019, 03:10 local (03:10 UTC)
- Place: Azligarh, India
- Coordinates: 27.86111, 78.146385 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=27.8611&lon=78.1464&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Post-impact](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/700) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Post-impact: Fire/smoke (post-impact)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/170)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Western Pacific Region
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 100233
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=WPR19WA254
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/100233/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR19WA254

## Sequence of events

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

- [Post-impact: Fire/smoke (post-impact)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/170) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 354 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/170/sequence.md)

## Factual narrative

On August 27, 2019, at 0310 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 560 XL airplane, VT-AVV, collided with an electrical cable during the landing at the Aligarh Airport, Aligarh, India. The airplane was destroyed during the post crash fire. The airplane was operated under the pertinent civil regulations of the Government of India.The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of India. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of India. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi, India - 110003 Tel: 011-24658051 Fax: (91) 11 2469-3963 email: aaib.moca@nic.in

## Aircraft

- Registration: VT-AVV (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 560 (XL)
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Destroyed
- Fire: On-Ground
- Flight: Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator: M/s Air Charter Services.
- Registered owner: M/s Air Charter Services.
- Departed: Delhi
- Destination: VIAH, Azligarh
- Airport: VIAH

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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