AAIB investigation to Cessna 525A, Citationjet CJ2, G-TBEA

Runway excursion during takeoff, Norwich International Airport, 9 January 2016.

From:: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published: 9 June 2016

Category:: Commercial - fixed wing
Report type:: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:: 9 January 2016
Aircraft type:: Cessna 525A, Citationjet CJ2
Location:: Norwich International Airport
Registration:: G-TBEA

Summary:

Having backtracked the runway the aircraft turned and lined up for takeoff. 皇冠体育app crew believed that the lights they could see ahead were the runway centreline lights. Soon after beginning the takeoff run the left wheel departed the paved surface and onto grass with the aircraft then veering left. 皇冠体育app takeoff was rejected. 皇冠体育app aircraft had been lined up with the runway鈥檚 left edge lights, having not followed the green turning circle taxiway lights to their conclusion.

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