No fatalities
BEECH 65-A90-1 accident at Anchorage, AK, 16 Jan 2026
On January 16, 2026, a BEECH 65-A90-1 operated by Missionary Aviation Repair Center was involved in an aviation accident near Anchorage, AK. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to attain proper flare during landing resulting in a hard landing short of the runway threshold. Contributing to the accident were gusting wind conditions. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 2 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to attain proper flare during landing resulting in a hard landing short of the runway threshold. Contributing to the accident were gusting wind conditions.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Effect on equipmentPilotLanding flare — Not attained/maintained