Friday, February 13, 2026

Beechcraft C23 Sundowner, N1988L, incident occurred on February 12, 2026, at Knoxville Downtown Island Airport (DKX/KDKX), Knoxville, Tennessee

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=N1988L

- History of Flight:
On February 12, 2026, at about 1314 local time, a 
Beechcraft C23 Sundowner, N1988L, registered to Portal Planes LLC, sustained unknown damage when it was involved in an incident at Knoxville Downtown Island Airport (DKX/KDKX), Knoxville, Tennessee. The pilot was not injured. The local flight originated from the airport at 1311 LT.

The FAA reported: "Aircraft landed and veered off runway into a ditch." ADS-B data show the airplane on final approach to runway 8, but did not capture the event.

- Weather:

METAR KDKX 121755Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 09/M04 A3024 RMK A01

METAR KDKX 121815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M04 A3024 RMK A01

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