- Date
- March 8, 2026, 11:00 local (17:00 UTC)
- Place
- Trinidad, CO
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2663ZBellanca 8KCAB
- Defining event
- Landing-landing roll: Loss of control on ground
- Status
- Investigation ongoing
- Investigation class
- Class 4 - Basic report with no Prelim publish
- NTSB office
- Central Region
- Parties
- Federal Aviation Administration - Denver FSDO
- FAA report
- 20260308002179A
- Case key
- 202616
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
- N2663Z
- Reported as
- Bellanca 8KCAB
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 362-78
- Built
- 1977
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Personal · Part 91
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Aerobatic; Standard, Normal
- Departed
- TAD · Trinadad, CO
- Destination
- TAD · Trinadad, CO
- Airport
- TAD · Perry Stokes Airport
N2663ZRegistered now · Bellanca 8KCABAirframe modelBellanca 8KCABEngine modelLycoming AEIO-320 series
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
- Wind
- 190° at 4 knots
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling
- None
- Temperature
- 55 °F, dew point 3 °F
- Altimeter
- 30.00 inHg
- Observed at
- KTAD
- METAR
- METAR KTAD 081654Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 13/M16 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01331156
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.