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- History of Flight:
On May 27, 2026, at about 1615 local time, a Murphy SR2500 Super Rebel, N135DS, registered to JM Environmental Inc, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident at Sonoma Valley Airport (0Q3), Schellville, California. The pilot and one passenger suffered minor injuries, and one passenger suffered serious injuries. The personal flight originated from Auburn Municipal Airport (AUN/KAUN), Auburn, California, at 1530.
The FAA reported that the airplane "bounced on landing and came to rest in a swampy area resulting in main landing gear detaching." ADS-B data shows that the airplane was coming in from the east, possibly landing on runway 25.
At 1555, the winds (at KDVO) were from 240° at 13 knots, gusting 18 knots. At 1615, the winds were from 250° at 13 knots.
Figure 1: ADS-B data
The airplane came to rest on its right side, the engine was crushed aft, the right wing was impact damaged and separated, the tail was buckled. The fuselage/cabin area sustained extensive damage. There was no fire.
Figure 2: Wreckage
Sonoma Valley Airport is a public airport located 4 miles south of Schellville, California. The airport field elevation is 16 ft. The airport features two runways, runway 7/25 which is asphalt 2700 x 45 ft, and runway 17/35 is asphalt 1513 x 50 ft. The runways are surrounded by swampy land.
Figure 3: 0Q3 Airport
According to the FAA additional remarks:
"- RY 07/25 ELEVATED 3'-5' ABV NORTH TERRAIN WITH 6:1 SIDE SLOPES.
- RY 07/25 NO TGL OR TRNG OPS; RY 25 RIGHT 20 DEG TURN AFTER TKOF; RY 25 TURN CROSSWIND AFTER 600 FT.
- DAY USE ONLY"
- Weather:
METAR KDVO 272255Z AUTO 24013G18KT 10SM CLR 20/09 A2977 RMK AO2
METAR KDVO 272315Z AUTO 25013KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A2976 RMK AO2
METAR KDVO 272335Z AUTO 24009G19KT 10SM CLR 22/08 A2977 RMK AO2