Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 6 November 1986
Aircraft Type: Cessna 551 Citation II/SP
Owner/operator: Barbary Coast Hotel & Casino
Registration Number: N711WM
Location: –
ÿ Unknown country
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: The aircraft’s wings and fuselage.The aircraft’s wings and fuselage.
Category: UK
A passenger jet experienced catastrophic structural damage during flight, rendering it irreparable.A passenger jet experienced catastrophic structural damage during flight, rendering it irreparable.
Description
Damaged beyond repair.
Primary Cause
Severe turbulence encountered during the flight path resulted in significant stress on the aircraft’s wings and fuselage.Severe turbulence encountered during the flight path resulted in significant stress on the aircraft’s wings and fuselage.Share on:
