No fatalities

BEECH C23 accident at South Bend, IN, 10 Sept 2025

South Bend, IN, United States

On September 10, 2025, a BEECH C23 was involved in an aviation accident near South Bend, IN. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during a go around which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the loss of directional control during the landing roll. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

SourcesNTSBPrimary reportUpdated 2026-08-03Data APIEditorial standards

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during a go around which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the loss of directional control during the landing roll.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

Directional control — Not attained/maintainedAirspeed — Not attained/maintainedCapability exceededPilot