Narrative:A Cessna 560 Citation V corporate jet sustained substantial damage in a landing accident at Edmonton International Airport, AB (YEG), Canada. Both pilots sustained minor injuries.
The airplane was on an IFR flight from Edmonton City Centre Airport (YXD) to Edmonton International Airport under instrument meteorological conditions. C-FBCW encountered moderate mixed icing during the flight and had activated the de-icing system a number of times. During the landing on runway 02, the airplane experienced a hard landing which caused the right main landing gear to collapse. The aircraft veered off the runway and came to rest in the infield on the right side of the runway.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | TSB Canada |
Status: | No formal investigation conducted |
Accident number: | A12W0157 |
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Classification:
Heavy landing
Runway excursion (veer-off)
Sources:
» CADORS 2012C4699
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accident date:
30-10-2012type: Cessna 560 Citation V
registration: C-FBCW
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does
not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Edmonton City Centre Airport, AB to Edmonton International Airport, AB as the crow flies is 29 km (18 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.