- Date
- August 10, 2026, 10:00 local (14:00 UTC)
- Place
- Westerly, RI
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N125LPPeckham Lloyd Zodiac CH-650B
- Defining event
- Landing-flare/touchdown: Hard landing
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Status
- Investigation ongoing
- Investigation class
- Class 4 - Basic report with no Prelim publish
- NTSB office
- Eastern Region Aviation
- Parties
- FAA/FSDO
- FAA report
- 20260810008829A
- Case key
- 203568
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
- N125LP
- Reported as
- Peckham Lloyd Zodiac CH-650B
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Serial number
- 65-8490
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Personal · Part 91
- Airport
- WST · Westerly State Airport, runway 7, 4,010 × 100 ft, asphalt
N125LPRegistered now · Peckham Lloyd ZODIAC CH-650BAirframe modelPeckham Lloyd ZODIAC CH-650BEngine modelCorvair 3000 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
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Wind
- Calm
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling
- None
- Temperature
- 77 °F, dew point 61 °F
- Altimeter
- 30.00 inHg
- Observed at
- KWST
- METAR
- METAR KWST 101353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/16 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02500161=
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.