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=N68EP
- History of Flight:
On October 18, 2026, at about 1415 local time, a Cessna 182Q Skylane, N68EP, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident at Gun Barrel City Airpark (74XA), Gun Barrel City, Texas. The sole pilot onboard was not injured. The flight originated from Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW/KFTW), Fort Worth, Texas, at 1322.
The FAA reported that the airplane went off the end of the runway through a fence, across a street and came to rest in a ditch breaking off the nose gear. The pilot was not injured.
Gun Barrel City Airpark is a private use airport. The airport field elevation was 385 ft. The airport features a single asphalt runway 18/36 that is 3075 x 45 ft.
The NTSB is investigating.
- Weather:
METAR KF44 181855Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 20/03 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR KF44 181915Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 20/04 A3031 RMK AO2
METAR KF44 181935Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 21/04 A3030 RMK AO2
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