Accident · 2025-06-07

NTSB case ERA25LA374 · FLYING CLOUD AVIATION LLC AL18 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2025-06-07
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
FLYING CLOUD AVIATION LLC AL18 (N859SS)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
PREFERRED LANDING LLC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
PREFERRED LANDING LLC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing.

Source: NTSB case ERA25LA374

Flight 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.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingPrivateNone45Class 3 (2024-05-01)678 total · 35 in this make/model · 484 as PIC · 63 last 90 days
Pilot-rated passenger pilot flyingAirline transport pilot28Class 12,800 total

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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