Monday, October 26, 2026

Piper PA-44-180 Seminole, N5823A, incident occurred on October 23, 2026, at DuPage County Airport (DPA/KDPA), West Chicago, Illinois

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=N5823A

- History of Flight:
On October 23, 2026, at about 1821 local time, a Piper PA-44-180 Seminole, N5823A, registered to ATP Aircraft 8 LLC, and being operated by ATP Flight School, sustained unknown damage when it suffered a right main gear collapse upon landing on runway 20L at DuPage County Airport (DPA/KDPA), West Chicago, Illinois. The flight instructor and student pilot were not injured. The local training flight originated at 1816.

- Weather:

METAR KDPA 232252Z 12003KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP259 T01830078

METAR KDPA 232352Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP270 T01390083 10211 20139 53008

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