No fatalities

16 Apr 2013: CESSNA 510 — FLYING GROUP LUX S.A. — Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

On 16 Apr 2013, a CESSNA 510 operated by FLYING GROUP LUX S.A. was involved in an aviation accident near Luxembourg, Luxembourg. No fatalities were reported. The investigation identified Other authority investigated as a causal factor. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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On April 16, 2013, a Cessna 510 (LX-FGL) operated by Flying Group LUX S.A. experienced substantial damage in flight while en route from Antwerp to Luxembourg. The aircraft landed without further incident, and the three occupants were uninjured.

Incident Details

On April 16, 2013, at 0706 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 510, registered as LX-FGL, sustained substantial damage while in flight. The aircraft, owned and operated by Flying Group LUX S.A., had departed from Antwerp International Airport (EBAW) in Antwerp, Belgium, and was en route to Luxembourg Findel International Airport (ELLX). Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the occurrence. Despite the damage, the pilot successfully landed the airplane at the intended destination without any further incidents. The pilot, one crew member, and one passenger were not injured.

Aircraft and Operator

The aircraft involved was a Cessna 510, a light business jet. Its registration, LX-FGL, indicates Luxembourg nationality. The operator, Flying Group LUX S.A., is a Luxembourg-based company specializing in aircraft management and charter services. The flight was conducted under private or commercial operation, though the source does not specify the exact nature.

Investigation

The accident investigation falls under the jurisdiction of the Luxembourg government, specifically the Administration des Enquêtes Techniques (AET). The AET is responsible for determining the circumstances leading to the in-flight damage. At the time of this report, no probable cause has been released by the investigating authority. Further information may be obtained from the AET.

Conclusion

This report summarizes the factual information provided by the Luxembourg investigation authority. No analysis or causal factors are included beyond what is explicitly stated.

Contributing factors

Other authority investigated