Accident Brief DA-NWS-30776

Dassault Falcon 50 Skids Off Runway at Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport, No Injuries

Dassault Falcon 50 reference aircraft photograph
Reference image of a Dassault Falcon 50; this is not the accident aircraft or crash scene. Wikimedia Commons - Pedro Aragão - CC BY-SA 3.0.
Status Investigation Ongoing Updated Oct 19, 2026
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This report is compiled from the cited public sources and updated when verified information becomes available.

Developing report: This report separates confirmed information from details that remain under investigation. It is updated when reliable new information becomes available.

Accident quick facts

Accident date 2026-10-18
Local time 10:50
Location Las Vegas, Nevada
Aircraft Dassault Falcon 50
Destination Toronto Pearson Airport, Canada
People on board 8
Reported injuries 0
Report status Investigation Ongoing

What happened

On October 18, 2026, a Dassault Falcon 50 private jet aborted its takeoff at Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport and subsequently skidded off the runway. The incident occurred around 10:50 a.m. local time. The aircraft was en route to Toronto Pearson Airport in Canada.

Aircraft and flight information

The aircraft involved was a Dassault Falcon 50 with eight people on board. No injuries were reported among passengers or crew.

Emergency response

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene. There were no reported injuries, and the situation was contained without further incident.

Investigation status

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has opened an investigation into the runway excursion. Further details and updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.

What officials and reports have confirmed

  • Dassault Falcon 50 aborted takeoff and skidded off runway at Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport on October 18, 2026 [1]
  • Eight people were on board the aircraft [1]
  • No injuries reported [1]
  • Flight was headed to Toronto Pearson Airport in Canada [1]

Accident and investigation timeline

  1. 2026-10-18 10:50 local: Dassault Falcon 50 aborted takeoff and skidded off runway at Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport [1]

What remains unknown

  • Exact cause of the runway excursion
  • Tail number of the aircraft
  • Details on any damage to the aircraft

Investigating agencies: Federal Aviation Administration.

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