Accident · 2026-04-11

NTSB case ERA26LA173 · BEECH 58 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2026-04-11
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
BEECH 58 (N38020)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
PARDUE HINES AVIATION LLC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
PARDUE HINES AVIATION LLC

Probable cause

The pilot’s inadvertent retraction of the landing gear lever during the landing roll, which resulted in a gear collapse and runway excursion.

Source: NTSB case ERA26LA173

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 flyingCommercialAirplane41Class 3 (2023-06-26)1,983 total · 468 in this make/model · 1,939 as PIC · 20.7 last 90 days

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

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