Friday, July 24, 2026

Cessna 182B Skylane, N2714G, incident occurred on July 20, 2026, near Elkins, West Virginia

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=N2714G

- History of Flight:
On July 20, 2026, at about 1523 local time, a privately-registered Cessna 182B Skylane, N2714G, sustained minor damage following a forced landing near Elkins, West Virginia. The pilot was not injured. The flight originated from Hatteras Airport (KHSE), 
Hatteras, North Carolina, at 1214, and was presumably destined to South Haven Area Regional Airport (KLWA), South Haven, Michigan.

The FAA reported that "Aircraft had a fuel issue and landed in a field but struck a road sign with left wingtip. Aircraft was refueled and temporary repair was performed and flown to Elkins."

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