ERA27LA003

NTSB accident investigation · Hawker Siddeley HS.125 Series 700A · Fort Lauderdale, FL · October 1, 2026

Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation open
Date
October 1, 2026, 11:18 local (15:18 UTC)
Place
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N518RRHawker Siddeley HS.125 Series 700A
Defining event
Landing: Loss of control on ground
Weather
Instrument (IMC) · Day
Status
Investigation ongoing
Investigation class
Class 4 - Basic report with no Prelim publish
NTSB office
Eastern Region Aviation
Parties
FAA/FSDO
Case key
203921

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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
N518RR
Reported as
Hawker Siddeley HS.125 Series 700A
Category
Airplane
Serial number
NA0278
Built
1980
Airframe hours
11,453
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Business · Part 91
Operator
Midas Air Corp
Registered owner
Midas Air Corp
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport
Last inspection
AAIP · September 17, 2026 · 15 hours before
Departed
MYNN · Nassau, OF
Destination
Same as departure
Flight plan
IFR
Airport
KFLL · Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport, runway 10R, 8,000 × 150 ft, concrete
Equipment
Onboard weather, Auto-pilot, Angle of attack indicator, ADS-B, Stall warning system

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
Instrument (IMC) · Day
Wind
200° at 16 knots, gusting 22
Visibility
0.5 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
2,000 ft broken
Temperature
75 °F, dew point 73 °F
Altimeter
30.05 inHg
Observed at
KFLL
METAR
SPECI KFLL 011517Z COR 20016G22KT 1 1/2SM R10L/3500VP6000FT +RA FEW005 BKN020CB OVC050 24/23 A3005 RMK AO2 VIS 1V2 CB ALQDS MOV NW P0015 T02440233