Adam's Report: Cessna S550 Citation S/II, N666DS, fatal accident...

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n666ds On May 22, 2025, at 0347 Pacific daylight time (PDT), a Cessna Citation S550, N666DS, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near San Diego, California..

n666ds owner The Cessna Citation II is primarily used for business travel and can carry six to eight passengers, a pilot, and a co-pilot. [2][3] According to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) records, it was built in 1985 and was owned by Dave Shapiro. [3] The registration of the plane was N666DS. [4][5] The FAA reported that six people were on board. [6]

n666ds pilot David Shapiro, an Alaska-based pilot and music mogul, tragically died when his private plane crashed into a San Diego neighborhood, sparking an NTSB investigation and leaving the music world in mourning.