No fatalities

BEECH V35 B accident at Saluda, SC, 21 Mar 2026

Saluda, SC, United States

On March 21, 2026, a BEECH V35 B was involved in an aviation accident near Saluda, SC. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during an aborted landing, which resulted in a runway excursion, collision with a fence, and a hard landing . 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 an aborted landing, which resulted in a runway excursion, collision with a fence, and a hard landing .

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

Directional control — Not attained/maintainedPilot