# NTSB ANC26LA073: Aviat A-1C-200, N54AH, Springfield, MO, July 19, 2026

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Investigation open
- Date: July 19, 2026, 07:43 local (12:43 UTC)
- Place: Springfield, MO
- Coordinates: 37.242044, -93.385455
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.2420&lon=-93.3855&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Landing-flare/touchdown: Loss of control on ground](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/230)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Investigation ongoing
- Investigation class: Class 4 - Basic report with no Prelim publish
- NTSB office: Alaska Regional Office
- Parties: FAA
- NTSB case key (mKey): 203424
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ANC26LA073
- Latest NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/203424/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC26LA073

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Landing-flare/touchdown: Loss of control on ground](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/230) (defining event); cases with it: [Aviat A-1C-200, 9 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/230/sequence.md?model=2210411), [All aircraft, 4,585 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/230/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N54AH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N54AH), registered now, S/N 3344, built 2020 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1C-200
- Registry model: [Aviat A-1C-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/aviat-a-1c-200) (registry code 2210411) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Lycoming IO-360-A1D6](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-360-a1d6) (registry code 41822, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 3344
- Year built: 2020
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Personal, Part 91
- Registered owner: D & L Leasing Montana LLC
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Normal
- Destination: Same as departure
- Airport: SGF, Springfield-Branson National Airport, runway 32, 8,000 × 150 ft, concrete

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC), Day
- Wind: calm
- Visibility: 10 statute miles
- Temperature: 73 °F, dew point 72 °F
- Altimeter: 30.03 inHg
- Observed at: KSGF
- METAR: METAR KSGF 191152Z 00000KT 10SM FEW055 23/22 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP152 60000 70001 T02330222 10250 20228 50005 $

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 20260719013419A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260719013419A), Jul 19, 2026: Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1C-200, Springfield, MO, Substantial damage. Pilot landed on runway 32 and began drifting to the right in an uncontrolled manner. Pilot attempted to correct the trajectory and drifted into runway two.…

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.

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