Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Glasair Sportsman GS-2, N747GP, incident occurred on April 12, 2026, at Winter Haven's Gilbert Airport (GIF/KGIF), Winter Haven, Florida

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=N747GP

- History of Flight:
On April 12, 2026, at about 1819 local time, a Glasair Sportsman GS-2, N747GP, registered to Reeves Aviation LLC, sustained unknown damage when it suffered a wing strike upon landing on runway 11 at Winter Haven's Gilbert Airport (GIF/KGIF), Winter Haven, Florida. The pilot and passenger were not injured. The cross-country personal flight originated from Mount Pleasant Regional-Faison Field (LRO/KLRO), 
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, at 1535 LT.

The winds were reported from 090° at 12 knots.

- Weather:

METAR KGIF 122153Z AUTO 09012KT 10SM FEW055 27/12 A3025 RMK AO1 SLP242 T02670117

METAR KGIF 122253Z AUTO 07012KT 10SM CLR 25/13 A3026 RMK AO1 SLP245 T02500128

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