Accident · 2025-11-14
What the record says
- Event date
- 2025-11-14
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- BEECH 95-B55 (N711FA)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Elkhorn Valley Aviation Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Elkhorn Valley Aviation
Probable cause
The failure of the left main landing gear actuator rods, which resulted in a gear up landing.
Source: NTSB case ERA26LA043Flight 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight instructor pilot flying | Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 61 | Class 2 (2025-09-02) | 5,670 total · 2,200 in this make/model · 5,485 as PIC · 97 last 90 days |
| Pilot | Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 23 | Class 1 (2022-02-11) | 1,276 total · 15 in this make/model · 1,175 as PIC · 49 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.