No fatalities

CESSNA 152 accident at Baldwin City, KS, 30 Aug 2025

Baldwin City, KS, United States

On August 30, 2025, a CESSNA 152 operated by VINLAND FLIGHT SCHOOL LLC was involved in an aviation accident near Baldwin City, KS. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s decision to continue the night landing without runway lights which resulted in the runway overrun. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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Probable cause

The pilot’s decision to continue the night landing without runway lights which resulted in the runway overrun.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

Decision related to conditionPilotDescent/approach/glide path — Not attained/maintained