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648 cases where the defining event was Landing gear collapse.

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NTSB ERA26LA357Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation openGrumman American Avn. GA-7 · Knoxville, TNSep 30, 2026 · N384MA · Substantial damageNTSB ERA26LA354Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportCostruzioni Aeronautiche Tecnam P92 Tail Dragger · Toughkenamon, PAOn September 29, 2026, about 0945 eastern daylight time, a special light-sport Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecnam P92 Tail Dragger, N575TA, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Toughkenamon, Pennsylvania. The pilot was not injured.…Sep 29, 2026 · N575TA · Substantial damageNTSB CEN26LA329Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation openPiper PA-28-181 · Mason, MISep 26, 2026 · N8086G · Substantial damageNTSB ERA26LA360Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation openCessna 421B · Nashville, TNSep 25, 2026 · N421FA · Substantial damageNTSB ERA26LA349Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedInvestigation openBeech 200 · Dothan, ALSep 19, 2026 · N621JGNTSB WPR26LA340Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportCessna P210N · San Luis Obispo, CAOn September 13, 2026, about 1515 Pacific daylight time, a Cessna P210N airplane, N4617W, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near San Luis Obispo, California. The pilot, pilot-rated-passenger, and a passenger were not injured. The…Sep 13, 2026 · N4617W · Substantial damageNTSB WPR26LA343Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation openAerovodochody L-29 Delfin · Roswell, NMSep 12, 2026 · N29AD · Substantial damageNTSB ANC26LA104Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation openTaylorcraft BL-65 · Ninilchik, AKSep 11, 2026 · N22619 · Substantial damageNTSB WPR26LA334Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportBeech 200 · Roswell, NMOn September 8, 2026, about 0044 mountain daylight time, N393JW, a Beech 200, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Roswell, New Mexico. The two pilots and two of the medical crew members were not injured, a third medical crew…Sep 8, 2026 · N393JW · Substantial damageNTSB ANC26LA099Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation openMaule M-5-210C · Venetie, AKAug 31, 2026 · N420KB · Substantial damageNTSB ERA26LA321Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation openCessna R182 · Clarksville, TNAug 30, 2026 · N756EB · Substantial damageNTSB GAA26WA307Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBeech C90 · Belo Horizonte, BrazilAug 26, 2026 · PP-ADU · Substantial damageNTSB ANC26LA090Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation openRepublic RC-3 · Evansville, INAug 24, 2026 · N463RK · Substantial damageNTSB WPR26LA288Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation openPiper PA-20 · Reno, NVAug 2, 2026 · N7626K · Substantial damageNTSB ERA26LA280Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportWaco ASO · Hamilton, OHThe separation of the right main landing gear axle, which resulted in a loss of control during the landing roll.Jul 24, 2026 · N119Y · Substantial damageNTSB WPR26LA269Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportPiper PA-28-161 · San Bernardino, CAOn July 18, 2026, about 1530 Pacific daylight time, a Piper PA-28-161, N8249B, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near San Bernardino, California. The pilot and pilot rated passenger were not injured. The airplane was operated as a…Jul 18, 2026 · N8249B · Substantial damageNTSB WPR26LA279Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportPiper PA-24 · Medford, OROn July 14, 2026, about 1725 Pacific daylight time, a Piper PA-24 airplane, N5002P, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident at Rogue Valley International/Medford Airport (MFR), Medford. Oregon. The two pilots were not injured. The…Jul 15, 2026 · N5002P · Substantial damageNTSB DCA26WA281Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignMcdonnell Douglas MD80 · Dachi Su, KyrgyzstanJul 7, 2026 · EX-80003NTSB DCA26WA273Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignDouglas DC9 · Dachi Su, KyrgyzstanJul 7, 2026 · EX-80003NTSB DCA26WA262Incident · No injuriesClass 4 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Bogotá, ColombiaJul 5, 2026 · HK5447 · Minor damageNTSB WPR26LA242Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportBeech A36 · Paynesville, MNOn June 30, 2026, about 1745 central daylight time, a Beech A36, N8095F, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident at Paynesville Municipal Airport (PEX), Paynesville, Minnesota. The private pilot and one passenger were not injured. The…Jun 30, 2026 · N8095F · Substantial damageNTSB WPR26LA226Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportCessna TR182 · Los Angeles, CAOn June 21, 2026, about 1255 Pacific daylight time, a Cessna TR182, N2194S, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Van Nuys, California. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal…Jun 21, 2026 · N2194S · Substantial damageNTSB ANC26LA058Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation openCessna 182Q · Beaver, AKJun 19, 2026 · N828PB · Substantial damageNTSB WPR26LA364Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedInvestigation openCirrus Design SR20 · Phoenix, AZMay 30, 2026 · N447AVNTSB ANC26LA035Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation openChampion 7EC · Hollis, OKApr 30, 2026 · N7436B · Substantial damageNTSB WPR26LA178Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportCessna 162 · Everett, WAOn April 25, 2026, at 1026 Pacific daylight time, a Cessna 162, N162HA, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Everett, Washington. The flight instructor and student pilot were not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title…Apr 25, 2026 · N162HA · Substantial damageNTSB ANC26LA032Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportCessna A185F · Aniak, AKOn April 24, 2026, about 1045 Alaska daylight time, a wheel/ski-equipped Cessna 185 airplane, N92DC, was substantially damaged in an accident at Aniak Airport (ANI), Aniak, Alaska. The pilot and one passenger were not injured. The flight was being operated as…Apr 24, 2026 · N92DC · Substantial damageNTSB GAA26WA291Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignPiper PA32R · Nakuru, KenyaApr 19, 2026 · 5Y-BRJ · Minor damageNTSB ERA26LA173Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportBeech 58 · Stevensville, MDThe pilot’s inadvertent retraction of the landing gear lever during the landing roll, which resulted in a gear collapse and runway excursion.Apr 11, 2026 · N38020 · Substantial damageNTSB CEN26LA161Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportFlight Design Ctsw · Seguin, TXThe failure of the landing gear weldment that resulted in separation of the right main landing gear.Apr 7, 2026 · N249CT · Substantial damageNTSB WPR26LA145Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportCessna 421B · Sedona, AZOn March 27, 2026, about 1630 Pacific daylight time, a Cessna 421B, N799TF, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Sedona, Arizona. The pilot and pilot rated passenger were not injured. The airplane was operated as a Code of…Mar 27, 2026 · N799TF · Substantial damageNTSB WPR26LA133Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportPiper PA-12 · West Linn, OROn March 18, 2026, about 1700 Pacific daylight time, a Piper PA-12, N7632H, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near West Linn, Oregon. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations…Mar 19, 2026 · N7632H · Substantial damageNTSB WPR26LA140Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportLancair Legacy · Hillsboro, OROn March 16, 2026, about 1257 Pacific daylight time, a Lancair Legacy, N212LG, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Hillsboro, Oregon. The private pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal…Mar 16, 2026 · N212LG · Substantial damageNTSB DCA26LA151Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation openFairchild SA227-AC · Denver, COMar 7, 2026 · N425MA · Substantial damageNTSB ANC26LA017Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation openPiper PA-18 · Waialua, HIMar 3, 2026 · N1532V · Substantial damageNTSB WPR26LA107Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportPiper PA-30 · Big Bear, CAOn February 23, 2026, at 1800 Pacific standard time, a Piper PA-30, N811LE, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Big Bear, California. The pilot and passenger were not injured. The airplane was operated as a 14 Code of Federal…Feb 24, 2026 · N811LE · Substantial damageNTSB ERA26LA117Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportBeech V35 · Gulf Shores, ALThe pilot’s failure to establish a positive rate of climb before retracting the landing gear, which resulted in abnormal runway contact during the takeoff roll.Feb 17, 2026 · N35KA · Substantial damageNTSB DCA26WA119Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Antalya, TürkiyeFeb 13, 2026 · TC-SOB · Substantial damageNTSB ERA26LA112Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportBeech B19 · Umatilla, FLThe failure of the right main landing gear during the landing roll, which resulted in a loss of control on the ground and collision with an airport sign.Feb 9, 2026 · N245MJ · Substantial damageNTSB ERA26LA104Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 150L · Gantt, SCThe student pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing, and a nose landing gear collapse.Jan 28, 2026 · N67WJ · Substantial damageNTSB WPR26LA093Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportCessna 500 · Great Falls, MTOn January 19, 2026, about 1303 mountain standard time, a Cessna 500 airplane, C-GJVK, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident at Great Falls International Airport (GTF), Great Falls, Montana. The pilot and passenger were not injured.…Jan 19, 2026 · C-GJVK · Substantial damageNTSB ERA26LA129Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportRaytheon G58 · Savannah, GAOn January 13, 2026, about 1100 eastern standard time, a Raytheon Aircraft Company G58 airplane, N58GL sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Savannah, Georgia. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14…Jan 13, 2026 · N58GL · Substantial damageNTSB CEN26LA089Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA24 · Bay City, MIThe pilot's failure to ensure the landing gear was down and locked before landing.Jan 8, 2026 · N7085P · Substantial damageNTSB CEN26LA078Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA-22-160 · Sealy, TXThe failure of the nose wheel during landing that resulted in a loss of directional control and impact with terrain.Jan 4, 2026 · N8877D · Substantial damageNTSB ERA26LA083Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportIcon A5 · Gulf Shores, ALA nose landing gear collapse during landing.Dec 30, 2025 · N601BA · Substantial damageNTSB ENG26WA009Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignEmbraer EMB145 · Kolwezi, Congo - KinshasaNov 17, 2025 · D2-AJB · DestroyedNTSB CEN26LA041Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportDouglas B-26B · Ponca City, OKFailure of the nose landing gear link which resulted in a loss of directional.Nov 1, 2025 · N9682C · Substantial damageNTSB WPR26LA035Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportMaule M-7-235A · Friday Harbor, WAOn October 31, 2025, at about 1227 Pacific daylight time, a Maule M-7-235A, N9234N, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident at Friday Harbor Airport (FHR), Friday Harbor, Washington. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated…Oct 31, 2025 · N9234N · Substantial damageNTSB GAA26WA054Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · ForeignCessna 185 · Rafaela, ArgentinaOct 9, 2025 · LV-ASL · Substantial damageNTSB ERA25LA379Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportMccaa Robert T Avid/Kitfox Flyer · Oakland, PAThe pilot/owner’s failure to accurately determine the airplane’s weight and performance limitations before initiating the takeoff. Contributing to the outcome was the flight instructor’s improper engine power management and landing flare, which resulted in a…Sep 28, 2025 · N533SE · Substantial damage