This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this post will be corrected when the preliminary report is released.
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N222FT
- History of Flight:
On October 31, 2025, at about 1818 local time, a Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, N222FT, registered to PBY LLC out of Wilmington, Delaware, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident at Mark Anton Airport (2A0), Dayton, Tennessee. There were no injuries. The local flight originated from 2A0.
According to available information, the vintage 1945 airplane suffered a landing gear collapse and is being investigated by the NTSB as an accident, case number ERA26LA028.
The airplane was undergoing maintenance at the airport and had not flown in a while. The accident occurred during the first post maintenance test flight (as per a social media post and flight tracking history).
I live at the end of the runway
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