Accident Cessna 525B CitationJet CJ3 N528DV,
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Date:Tuesday 20 September 2022
Time:07:09
Type:Silhouette image of generic C25B model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 525B CitationJet CJ3
Owner/operator:Pacific Cataract and Laser Institute Inc
Registration: N528DV
MSN: 525B0329
Year of manufacture:2009
Total airframe hrs:3252 hours
Engine model:Williams International FJ44-3A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Pasco-Tri-Cities Airport, WA (PSC) -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:Chehalis-Centralia Airport, WA (CLS/KCLS)
Destination airport:Pasco-Tri-Cities Airport, WA (PSC/KPSC)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A Cessna 525B CitationJet CJ3 jet, N528DV, was destroyed in a landing accident on runway 03L at Pasco-Tri-Cities Airport, Washington. The ten people onboard were able to evacuate the aircraft safely.

The pilot stated that he started to lower the flaps and extended the gear handle while on base leg. He did not recall confirming whether the gear was down and locked but reported that there were no landing caution annunciation or aural warnings.
The airplane subsequently landed gear-up on runway 03L.
The airplane slid down the runway and came to a stop near the departure end of the runway. The pilot secured the engines and assisted the passengers evacuate the airplane. During the evacuation, the pilot reported that the airplane was on fire near the right engine. Shortly thereafter, the airplane was engulfed in flames.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: WPR22LA353
Status: Preliminary report
Duration:
Download report: Preliminary report

Sources:

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