Accident · 2026-01-16
What the record says
- Event date
- 2026-01-16
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- BEECH 65-A90-1 (N918MR)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- MISSIONARY AVIATION REPAIR CENTER Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Missionary Aviation Repair Center
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to attain proper flare during landing resulting in a hard landing short of the runway threshold. Contributing to the accident were gusting wind conditions.
Source: NTSB case ANC26LA010Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 40 | Class 2 (2023-02-10) | 2,777 total · 689 in this make/model · 2,226 as PIC · 6 last 90 days |
| Pilot | Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 42 | Class 2 (2026-01-06) | 7,340 total · 1,050 in this make/model · 6,500 as PIC · 143 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.