Accidents
Business Aircraft Accident Reports: August 2023
Preliminary and final accident reports, August 2023

Preliminary Reports

HondaJet Destroyed in Runway Excursion

Honda HA-420, May 18, 2023, Summerville, South Carolina

The pilot and all five passengers evacuated the HondaJet without injury before much of the airplane was consumed by fire after it departed the wet runway and “slid down a series of embankments before coming to a stop” during a landing attempt. The accident occurred shortly after midnight at the end of a 50-minute IFR flight from Wilkes County Airport in North Carolina.

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