NTSB Reports

Thursday, December 22, 2022 at 01:48 PM ET

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Honeywell's HTF7700L engine, part of the HTF7000 family of engines and created for the Cessna Citation Longitude, received FAA certification. Textron Aviation

Key Takeaways:

A significant number of incidents involved engine or power loss, with some cases linked to maintenance issues such as fuel contamination, faulty electrical wiring, or engine non-responsiveness during critical flight phases.
Several fatal accidents were attributed to pilots losing controlled flight or experiencing spatial disorientation, particularly during instrument flight conditions or approaches, often resulting in deviations from safe altitudes.
Other reported issues included landing gear malfunctions post-maintenance, low-altitude collisions with obstacles or terrain, main cabin door opening in-flight, and challenges during go-around attempts in adverse conditions.