- Date
- August 24, 2026, 10:15 local (15:15 UTC)
- Place
- Evansville, IN · Runway 36 - EVV
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N463RKRepublic RC-3
- Defining event
- Landing: Landing gear collapse
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Status
- Investigation ongoing
- Investigation class
- Class 4 - Basic report with no Prelim publish
- NTSB office
- Alaska Regional Office
- Parties
- FAA FSDO
- FAA report
- 20260824011849A
- Case key
- 203667
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
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Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N463RK
- Reported as
- Republic RC-3
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 958
- Built
- 1947
- Airframe hours
- 1,513.2
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Flight test · Part 91
- Registered owner
- Kaskel Super Service LLC
- Airworthiness certificate
- Special, Experimental (Special)
- Last inspection
- Condition · May 3, 2026 · 10.4 hours before
- Destination
- Same as departure
- Airport
- EVV · Evansville Regional Airport, runway 36, 6,286 × 150 ft, concrete
- Equipment
- Electronic primary flight display, Onboard weather, ADS-B, Auto-pilot, Electronic multifunction display
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Wind
- Calm
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling
- None
- Temperature
- 75 °F, dew point 61 °F
- Altimeter
- 30.08 inHg
- Observed at
- KEHR, 16 nm away
- METAR
- KEHR 241456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/16 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02440156 50003 $
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.