On September 18, 2025, a Cessna 525C CitationJet CJ4 (registration N577RT) operated by Stonecrest Capital was involved in an aviation accident near Mayfield-Graves County, United States of America during landing or approach. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The aircraft failed to stop within the remaining runway distance after landing, leading to a runway excursion and collision with a house. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A).
An aircraft failed to stop after landing at Mayfield-Graves County Airport, resulting in an excursion off the runway and a collision with a residential building.
What happened
Following the touchdown on Runway 19 at Mayfield-Graves County Airport, the aircraft failed to decelerate sufficiently before the end of the 1,525-metre runway. The momentum of the plane caused it to overshoot the runway threshold, continuing across the airfield perimeter.
During the excursion, the aircraft traveled through a roadway and proceeded an additional 216 metres beyond the runway's terminus. The sequence of events concluded when the plane struck a residential house. While the aircraft sustained serious damage, there were no injuries reported among the occupants of the home, and the pilot exited the wreckage without harm.
Findings
The aircraft was unable to come to a halt within the available runway length.
The path of the aircraft involved crossing a road and impacting a structure located past the runway end.
Probable cause
The aircraft failed to stop within the remaining runway distance after landing, leading to a runway excursion and collision with a house.