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Accidents · NTSB GAA19WA230 · Preliminary: the investigation is not finished

Cessna CJ1 incident near Bournemouth, Dorset, Gb, April 13, 2019

On April 13, 2019 at about 3:22 pm local time, a Cessna CJ1, registered N680KH, was involved in an incident during enroute (cruise) near Bournemouth, Dorset. It was flown under non-U.S. private rules. No one was hurt; 4 people were on board or involved.

The NTSB's probable cause their words, unchanged

The NTSB has not yet published a probable cause for this incident. Investigations usually take one to two years; this page updates when the final report is released.

Source: NTSB aviation accident database, copy made October 5, 2026. Docket and reports at the NTSB.

What the record shows

Date
April 13, 2019 · about 3:22 pm local time
Place
Bournemouth, Dorset, United Kingdom
Type
Incident
Injuries
No one was hurt; 4 people were on board or involved.
Weather
not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna CJ1
Registration
N680KH · no longer on the register · serial 525-0680
Damage
Not recorded
Flight
Flight · non-U.S. private rules

The NTSB's narrative preliminary · quoted from the NTSB record

The government of United Kingdom has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a CESSNA CJ1 airplane that occurred on April 13, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of United Kingdom's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of United Kingdom.

The complete narrative as the NTSB published it. The NTSB's docket holds the report as a PDF and any photographs, statements and other documents from the investigation.

The factual record from the NTSB's investigation tables, in plain English

What happened, in order

  1. Loss of control in flight during enroute (cruise) defining event

The aircraft

  • Landing gear: fixed
  • Operator: Aviation Trust Co

The flight

  • Departed from: Rotterdam,
  • Destination: Bournemouth

Weather at the time

  • Temperature: 0°F (-18°C), dew point 0°F (-18°C)

Injuries

FatalSeriousMinorNone
Flight crew2
Passengers2

Documents from the investigation the NTSB's docket: the evidence folder behind the report

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Everything on this page comes from the NTSB's public records. The narrative, probable cause and findings are the NTSB's own words; the coded tables behind the report are written out in plain English, with pilots' ages, home towns and medical details left out. The documents and photographs are the NTSB's docket, shown as the NTSB released them. This site's own text never names anyone involved. A preliminary report can change; the final report usually follows one to two years later, and the page is refreshed when it does.