No fatalities

BEECH 58 accident at Stevensville, MD, 11 Apr 2026

Stevensville, MD, United States

On April 11, 2026, a BEECH 58 UNDESIGNAT operated by PARDUE HINES AVIATION LLC was involved in an aviation accident near Stevensville, MD. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s inadvertent retraction of the landing gear lever during the landing roll, which resulted in a gear collapse and runway excursion. 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 inadvertent retraction of the landing gear lever during the landing roll, which resulted in a gear collapse and runway excursion.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

PilotUnintentional use/operation