N46CFCESSNA 560XL2021-07-21 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 560XLS/N: 560-5218

Summary

On July 21, 2021, a Cessna 560XL (N46CF) was involved in an incident near Reading, PA. All 6 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The captain’s improper decision to continue an unstabilized approach despite several go-around calls by the pilot monitoring, which resulted in a runway excursion and substantial damage to the pressure vessel.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA21LA296. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N46CF.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, July 21, 2021
NTSB Number
ERA21LA296
Location
Reading, PA
Event ID
20210723103526
Coordinates
40.378499, -75.965247
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
6
Total Aboard
6

Probable Cause and Findings

The captain’s improper decision to continue an unstabilized approach despite several go-around calls by the pilot monitoring, which resulted in a runway excursion and substantial damage to the pressure vessel.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
560-5218
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Year Built
2001
Model / ICAO
560XLC56X
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
7050 HWY 80 WEST
Status
Deregistered
City
MONTGOMERY
State / Zip Code
AL 36108
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA21LA296