Monday, March 30, 2026

SkyStar Kitfox Lite Squared, N11446, accident occurred on March 27, 2026, at Lincoln Regional Airport/Karl Harder Field (LHM/KLHM), Lincoln, California

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed.

https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N11446

- History of Flight:
On March 27, 2026, at about 0922 local time, a privately-registered SkyStar Kitfox Lite Squared, N11446, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident at Lincoln Regional Airport/Karl Harder Field (LHM/KLHM), Lincoln, California. The pilot was not injured. The local flight originated at 0918 LT.

The FAA reported: "Aircraft landed hard and front landing gear collapsed."

Robinson R66 Turbine, N4059A, accident occurred on March 27, 2026, at Arlington Municipal Airport (GKY/KGKY), Arlington, Texas

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed.

https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N4059A

- History of Flight:
On March 27, 2026, at about 1015 local time, a Robinson R66 Turbine, N4059A, registered to Griffin Ranch LLC, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident at Arlington Municipal Airport (GKY/KGKY), Arlington, Texas. The two pilots were not injured.

The FAA reported: "Aircraft tail struck the ground during hover taxi for departure."

Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser, N3484M, accident occurred on March 28, 2026, at Shady Acres Airport (3B8), Spanaway, Washington

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed.

https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N3484M

- History of Flight:
On March 28, 2026, at about 1555 local time, a Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser, N3484M, registered to Niner One Aviation LLC, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident at Shady Acres Airport (3B8), Spanaway, Washington. The pilot was not injured. The flight originated from the Pierce County-Thun Field (PLU/KPLU), 
Puyallup, Washington, at 1547 LT.

The FAA reported that the airplane nosed over and came to rest inverted on landing.

At 1555 LT, the winds were from 280° at 6 knots.

The airport features a single asphalt runway 16/34 which is 1800 x 20 ft.

On July 30, 2021, the same airplane nosed over on landing at Prineville Airport (S39), Prineville, Oregon.

Cessna 170B, N3184B, accident occurred on March 27, 2026, at Bessemer Airport (EKY/KEKY), Bessemer, Alabama

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed.

https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N3184B

Video from James Spann, Facebook

- History of Flight:
On March 27, 2026, at about 1622 local, a privately-registered Cessna 170B, N3184B, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident at Bessemer Airport (EKY/KEKY), Bessemer, Alabama. The pilot was not injured. The local flight originated from KEKY at 1611 LT.

The FAA reported: "Aircraft overran the runway and struck a tree resulting in damage to the left wing." ADS-B data history show that the airplane had conducted several flights in the past month which involved flying around the pattern and conducting touch-and-go maneuvers.

Runway 5/23 is asphalt/grooved in good condition and 6007 x 100 ft.

Cessna 180K Skywagon, N2785K, accident occurred on March 27, 2026, at Moritz Memorial Airport (K61), Beloit, Kansas

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed.

https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N2785K

- History of Flight:
On March 27, 2026, at about 1238 local, a Cessna 180K Skywagon, N2785K, registered to Pontiac Flying LLC, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident at Moritz Memorial Airport (K61), Beloit, Kansas. The pilot and three passengers were not injured. The cross-country personal flight originated from Pontiac Municipal Airport (PNT/KPNT), Pontiac, Illinois, at 0910 LT.

The FAA reported: "Aircraft ground looped during landing which resulted in damage to the left wing and left main landing gear."

Enstrom F-28F Falcon, N942MA, accident occurred on March 29, 2026, at Oelwein Municipal Airport (OLZ/KOLZ), Oelwein, Iowa

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed.

https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N942MA

- History of Flight:
On March 29, 2026, at about 1440 local, a privately-registered Enstrom F-28F Falcon, N942MA, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident at Oelwein Municipal Airport (OLZ/KOLZ), Oelwein, Iowa. The two pilots were not injured. The cross-country personal flight originated from Illinois Valley Regional Airport (KVYS), Peru, Illinois, at 1244 LT.

The FAA reported: "Aircraft was struck by gust of wind during hover taxi, which resulted in it striking the ground with the tailboom and skid."

At 1435 LT, the winds were from 170° at 18 knots. At 1355 LT and 1515 LT, the airport was reporting gusting winds of 23 knots.

Cessna 421B Golden Eagle II, N799TF, accident occurred on March 27, 2026, at Sedona Airport (SEZ/KSEZ), Sedona, Arizona

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed.

https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N799TF

Screenshot from youtube short video by Sabine Johnson

- History of Flight:
On March 29, 2026, at about 1531 local time, a privately-registered Cessna 421B Golden Eagle II, N799TF, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident at 
Sedona Airport (SEZ/KSEZ), Sedona, Arizona, The two pilots were not injured. The cross-country personal flight originated from the Los Alamos Airport (LAM/KLAM), Los Alamos, New Mexico, at 1429 LT.

The FAA reported: "Aircraft landing gear collapsed during landing resulting in the airplane veering off the runway into a ditch." ADS-B data show that the airplane was landing on runway 21 with a reported ground speed of 98 knots.

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/kTmgw_eWW_E