Cessna 182Q Skylane, N516CA, incident occurred on June 18, 2026, at Palo Alto Airport (PAO/KPAO), Palo Alto, California

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this writing will be corrected when/if the NTSB preliminary report is released.

https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N516CA

- History of Flight:
On June 18, 2026, at about 1754 local time, a Cessna 182Q Skylane, N516CA, registered to Charlie Alpha Flying Club, sustained unknown damage when it overrun runway 31 and "broke" a runway light after landing at Palo Alto Airport (PAO/KPAO), Palo Alto, California. The pilot and passenger were not injured. The flight originated from Watsonville Airport (WVI/KWVI), Watsonville, California, at 1729.

The airplane taxied to the ramp on its own after the incident. ADS-B data shows a final approach groundspeed of 60 knots.

Figure 1: ADS-B exchange data of landing

Figure 2: Data of overrun