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=N426FX
- History of Flight:
On September 6, 2026, at about 1347 local time, an Embraer EMB-545 Legacy 450, N426FX, registered to and being operated by Flexjet, sustained unknown damage following a runway excursion during a landing attempt on runway 09L at Opa locka Executive Airport (OPF/KOPF), Miami, Florida. There were no injuries. The flight originated from Marsh Harbour-Leonard M. Thompson International Airport (MHH/MYAM), Bahamas.
Preliminary ADS-B data shows that the airplane departed the left side of runway 09L going about 97 knots groundspeed. The thrust reversers were deployed.
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At 1315, the winds were from 110° at 10 knots, gusting 15 knots.
At 1335, the winds were from 200° at 11 knots, gusting 18 knots.
At 1343, the winds were from 120° at 12 knots, gusting 19 knots.
At 1356, the winds were from 310° at 14 knots, gusting 18 knots.
The 1335 METAR indicated heavy rain with low visibility and lightning. The 1343 METAR indicated heavy rain and thunderstorms with low visibility and lightning.
- Weather:
METAR KOPF 041715Z 11010G15KT 10SM VCTS SCT037 BKN048 31/25 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND S AND SW RAB00E12 T03110250 PNO $
METAR KOPF 041735Z 20011G18KT 2SM +RA FEW017 BKN034 OVC060 28/26 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND SW RAB00E12B29 T02830256 PNO $
METAR KOPF 041743Z 12012G19KT 2SM +TSRA BR BKN017 BKN031 OVC060 27/25 A3003 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW-N RAB00E12B29 TSB42 T02720250 PNO $
METAR KOPF 041756Z 31014G18KT 1/4SM +TSRA BKN015 OVC031 26/23 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S-W T02560228 PNO $
It looks like the reversers may have been deployed after they were already in the grass. Still deployed after shutdown just for good measure.
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