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Accident · Destroyed

FAA accident report · Gallagher XLT-RG · Banning, CA · November 22, 2022

Date: November 22, 2022 · 18:21 local
Place: Banning, CA
Airport: Banning,Ca
Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage: Destroyed
Aircraft: N101BH
NTSB investigation: NTSBWPR23FA044
Reported as: Gallagher XLT-RG
Reported engine: Lycoming TI0-540 series
People aboard: 1
Fatal injuries: 1
Other injuries: 0
Pilot’s certificate: Unknown or foreign certificate

N101BHRegistered now · Gallagher XLT-RGS/N 01 · Built 2003 Airframe modelGallagher XLT-RG Engine modelLycoming TI0-540 seriesTurbo-prop

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What happened

The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.

At approxmatelty 1820 while the aircraft was flying west near Banning, CA airport (bng) it experienced some type of inflight incident which led to an fire and explosion and the subsequent crash of the aircraft. This report will be updated when further information becomes available.

As the FAA filed it

AT APPROXMATELTY 1820 WHILE THE AIRCRAFT WAS FLYING WEST NEAR BANNING, CA AIRPORT (BNG) IT EXPERIENCED SOME TYPE OF INFLIGHT INCIDENT WHICH LED TO AN FIRE AND EXPLOSION AND THE SUBSEQUENT CRASH OF THE AIRCRAFT. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED WHEN FURTHER INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

NTSB investigation

The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.

NTSB WPR23FA044Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportBanning, CAAn inflight engine fire for reasons that could not be determined that resulted in impact with terrain.Nov 23, 2022 · Destroyed