Incident Overview
On 8 November 2020 at 12:15 local time, a Cessna 680A Citation Latitude, registration CS-LTC, experienced a pressurization failure while cruising at flight level FL430 in Swiss airspace. The aircraft was operating under Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) on a commercial flight from Frankfurt (EDDF) to Palma de Mallorca (LEPA).
Crew and Passengers
The flight was crewed by two pilots and carried three passengers. None of the occupants reported injuries.
Response and Diversion
Following the pressurization failure, the flight crew initiated a descent and decided to divert to Geneva Airport (LSGG). The aircraft landed without further incident.
Damage Assessment
Inspection revealed minor damage to the aircraft. No damage to ground property occurred.
Investigation Status
The Swiss Transportation Safety Investigation Board (STSB) has issued a preliminary notification. The investigation is ongoing; no conclusions or probable cause have been determined at this time.