# Accident 20260720012249A: Beech F33A, Janesville, WI, July 20, 2026

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 20, 2026, 11:30 local time
- Place: Janesville, WI
- Airport: Southern Wisconsin Regional
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.6230° N, 89.0364° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.6230&lon=-89.0364&mi=10
- Aircraft: N933A, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N933A) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech F33A (registry code 1151425, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-f33a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH F33A
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN26LA262](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26LA262) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260720012249A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

PILOT WAS ON APPROACH INTO JVL, WHEN AIRCRAFT WAS ABOUT 20 FEET AGL, TOWER ANNOUNCED THAT THE LANDING GEAR WAS NOT DOWN. PILOT ATTEMPTED TO GO FULL POWER BUT WAS UNABLE TO ADVANCE AND HAD TO LAND. PILOT LANDED WITH GEAR PARTIALLY DOWN.  AIRCRAFT HAD TO BE JACKED AND TOWED OFF OF RUNWAY. NO INJURIES, AIRCAFT HAD LEFT WING, PROP AND LANDING GEAR DAMAGE.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN26LA262](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26LA262), Jul 20, 2026: Beech F33A (N933A), Janesville, WI, substantial damage, investigation ongoing

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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