Accident | |
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Date | 30 March 2008 |
Summary | Engine failure followed by pilot error |
Site | Farnborough, London, United Kingdom NGR TQ 438 649 51°21′53″N 0°04′02″E / 51.3646°N 0.0671665°E |
Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | Cessna 501 Citation |
Operator | Ross Air |
Registration | VP-BGE |
Flight origin | Biggin Hill, United Kingdom |
Destination | Pau, France |
Occupants | 5 |
Passengers | 3 |
Crew | 2 |
Fatalities | 5 |
Survivors | 0 |
On 30 March 2008, a Cessna 501 Citation crashed into a house in Farnborough, London (UK), near Biggin Hill Airport, from where the aircraft had taken off a short time before. There were no survivors among the five people on board, which included former racing drivers Richard Lloyd and David Leslie.