NTSB Releases Preliminary Report On HondaJet Runway Excursion, Fire

HondaJet HA-420 in flight

A HondaJet HA-420 in flight.

Credit: Rick Pisio\RWP Photography / Alamy Stock Photo
A 2017 HondaJet HA-420 was landing on a wet runway when it overran the airport, slid down embankments and caught on fire, according to a National Transportation Safety Board preliminary finding of the May 18 runway incursion. The pilot and five passengers were not injured. The accident took place at...
Molly McMillin

Molly McMillin, a 25-year aviation journalist, is managing editor of business aviation for the Aviation Week Network and editor-in-chief of The Weekly of Business Aviation, an Aviation Week market intelligence report.

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