Business Jet - Cessna Citation havarerte i militært boligområde i USA - ASN

 

Date:	Thursday 22 May 2025
Time:	c. 03:47 LT
Type:	Cessna S550 Citation S/II
Owner/operator:	Daviator LLC
Registration:	N666DS
MSN:	S550-0056
Year of manufacture:	1985
Engine model:	P&W Canada JT15D-4
Fatalities:	Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Category:	Accident
Location:	near Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport (MYF/KMYF), San Diego, CA -    United States of America
Phase:	Approach
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Wichita-Colonel James Jabara Airport, KS (KAAO)
Destination airport:	San Diego-Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport, CA (MYF/KMYF)
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources

Narrative:
A Cessna S550 Citation S/II crashed while on approach to runway 28R at Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport (MYF/KMYF), San Diego, California.
The aircraft came down in the Tierrasanta military housing community and was destroyed and about fifteen homes and various cars were damaged or destroyed by fire.
Authorities have confirmed at least two fatalities. The number of people onboard the aircraft remains unknown. The NTSB and FAA have launched an investigation into the accident.

METAR:

Weather:
It appears that the KMYF ASOS was not working at the time of the accident, observations at other nearby airports;

KNKX (8 km NNWW of accident location)
METAR KNKX 220955Z 00000KT 1/2SM VV002 15/14 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP120 T01500144
METAR KNKX 221055Z 00000KT 1/2SM VV002 14/14 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP117 T01440144