- Location: McKinney, TX
- Accident Number: CEN26LA024
- Date & Time: October 17, 2025, 09:21 Local
- Registration: N3545W
- Aircraft: Vans RV8
- Injuries: 1 Serious
- Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal
https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/201891/pdf
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N3545W
On October 17, 2025, at 0921 central daylight time, an amateur-built RV-8 airplane, N3545W, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near McKinney, Texas. The pilot was seriously injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight.
According to local authorities, the airplane impacted terrain 1 nautical mile north of Aero County Airport (T31) in McKinney, Texas, under unknown circumstances. According to witness information, the pilot reported via radio communications that he experienced an engine issue while attempting to land.
The airplane was retained for further examination.
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