Pilot OK after plane veers off Arlington runway
Jul 27, 2026
The pilot of a single-engine plane is OK after veering off the runway after landing at Arlington Municipal Airport on Monday morning.
According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the pilot of a 2024 Aviat Husky A-1C-200 left the runway after landing at about 10:35 a.m.
Texas Sky Ranger fl
ew over the airport Monday morning and recorded video of the aircraft just off the runway, with the wing tipped to the ground on the port side. It appears part of the landing gear may have collapsed.
The Arlington Fire Department said there were no fires, fuel leaks, or other hazardous conditions associatedwith the incident and that no injuries were reported.
According to the FAA, a pilot and a passenger were on board. In a separate statement Monday afternoon, the Arlington Fire Department said they were told only a pilot was on board. NBC 5 has not been able to confirm which statement was correct.
The pilot has not been identified. According to FAA records, the plane is registered to an owner in Helena, Montana.
An official cause of the crash has not been determined. The FAA and NTSB will investigate the incident and issue a formal report.
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