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NTSB Releases Preliminary Report on Holland Accident

Flying Magazine

According to witness statements given to the NTSB, “the airplane made a normal approach to the runway, and when it was over the end of the runway, it leveled off about 50 [feet] above the runway and flew straight down the runway for several hundred feet. The rudder was intact, although the bottom of the control was crushed.