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Accident quick facts
Accident date
2026-09-29
Local time
10:40
Location
Auburn Municipal Airport, California
Aircraft
Eclipse EA500
People on board
2
Reported injuries
0
Report status
Investigation Ongoing
What happened
On September 29, 2026, an Eclipse EA500 small jet experienced a runway excursion after landing at Auburn Municipal Airport in California. During the incident, the aircraft’s nose landing gear collapsed.
Aircraft and flight information
The aircraft involved was an Eclipse EA500 with two people on board. Both occupants escaped without injury. Details about the flight’s origin and destination have not been disclosed.
Emergency response
Emergency personnel responded to the scene to secure the aircraft and assist the occupants. No injuries were reported.
Investigation status
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating the incident. Further details and findings will be released as the investigation progresses.
What officials and reports have confirmed
Eclipse EA500 experienced nose gear collapse after runway excursion at Auburn Municipal Airport on Sept 29, 2026 [1]
