Friday, September 04, 2026

Beechcraft E55 Baron, N333W, accident occurred on August 29, 2026, near Mecca, California

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=N333W

- History of Flight:
On August 29, 2026, at about 1725 local time, a Beechcraft E55 Baron, N333W, registered to Danarich LLC, sustained substantial damage in a forced landing near Mecca, California. The pilot was not injured. The flight originated from Bermuda Dunes Airport (UDD/KUDD), 
Palm Springs, California, at 1711.

The FAA reported that the airplane experienced low fuel after departure and made an emergency gear up landing in a field.

American Champion 8GCBC, N125WB, accident occurred on August 28, 2026, at Rocky Mountain Metro Airport (BJC/KBJC), Broomfield, Colorado

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=N125WB

- History of Flight:
On August 28, 2026, at about 1029 local time, an American Champion 8GCBC, N125WB, registered to 90ER LLC, was attempting to depart from runway 30R but veered off the left side going through the safety area, down a hill and flipped over. The airplane sustained substantial damage. The pilot and passenger were not injured.

Lindstrand 105A, N822EH, incident occurred on August 29, 2026, near Presque Isle, Maine

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=N822EH

- History of Flight:
On August 29, 2026, at about 0706 local time, a privately-registered Lindstrand 105A hot air balloon, N822EH, sustained unknown damage when it struck a power line and crashed for unknown reasons. The pilot and four passengers were not injured.

Cessna 305A Bird Dog, N41362, accident occurred on August 29, 2026, at Midland International Air & Space Port (MAF/KMAF), Midland, Texas

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=N41362

- History of Flight:
On August 29, 2026, at about 1223 local time, a Cessna 305A Bird Dog, N41362, registered to Bird Dog N41362 LLC, sustained substantial damage when it ground looped on landing on runway 16R and came to rest on the nose. The flight originated from Midland Airpark (MDD/KMDD), 
Midland, Texas, at 1156. The NTSB is investigating.

- Weather:

METAR KMAF 291653Z 19011G17KT 10SM CLR 33/16 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP147 T03280161 $

METAR KMAF 291753Z 17012G19KT 10SM CLR 34/14 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP141 T03390144 10339 20233 58008 $

Cessna R182 Skylane RG II, N755MC, incident occurred on August 29, 2026, at John C Tune Airport (JWN/KJWN), Nashville, Tennessee

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=N755MC

- History of Flight:
On August 29, 2026, at about 1007 local time, a privately-registered Cessna R182 Skylane RG II, N755MC, sustained unknown damage when it landed and was taxiing to the ramp when the left wing struck the hangar at John C Tune Airport (JWN/KJWN), Nashville, Tennessee. The pilot and passenger were not injured. The flight originated from Lebanon Municipal Airport (M54), 
Lebanon, Tennessee, at 0905.

Cessna 210B Centurion, N9731X, incident occurred on August 29, 2026, at Fox Stephens Field/Gilmer Municipal Airport (JXI/KJXI), Gilmer, Texas

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=N9731X

- History of Flight:
On August 29, 2026, at about 1342 local time, a privately-registered Cessna 210B Centurion, N9731X, sustained unknown damage when it suffered a nose gear collapse on landing and veered off runway into the grass and incurred a propeller strike at KJXI. The pilot and two passengers were not injured. The flight originated from Lawrence Airport (LWC/KLWC), 
Lawrence, Kansas, at 1104.

- Weather:

METAR KJXI 291815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 37/13 A3004 RMK AO2 T03690130

METAR KJXI 291855Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 37/12 A3003 RMK AO2 T03730120

Piper PA-28-161 Warrior III, N352AC, incident occurred on August 29, 2026, at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE/KFXE), Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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=N352AC

- History of Flight:
On August 29, 2026, at about 1235 local time, a Piper PA-28-161 Warrior III, N352AC, registered to Ari Ben Aviator Inc, sustained unknown damage when the engine caught fire after it was restarted after landing at KFXE. The two occupants were not injured. The flight originated from Pompano Beach Airport (PPM/KPMP), 
Pompano Beach, Florida, at 1218.

The FAA reported that the airplane landed and the engine stalled while taxiing, the engine was restarted and caught on fire.

- Weather:

METAR KFXE 291553Z 00000KT 10SM -TSRA FEW080 FEW095 SCT120 26/25 A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N-E RAE23B51 SLP184 P0001 T02610250

METAR KFXE 291653Z 08004KT 9SM -TSRA OVC110 26/24 A3008 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS SLP188 P0005 T02610239