Final None Feb 17, 2026

N35KA accident at Gulf Shores, AL

Beech V35 — Landing gear collapse at JKA (Gulf Shores, AL)

DateFeb 17, 2026
Tail numberN35KA
AircraftBeech V35 · Beechcraft Bonanza · BE35
LocationJKA — Gulf Shores, AL
Phase of flightTakeoff
OperationPart 91 Personal
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseERA26LA117

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to establish a positive rate of climb before retracting the landing gear, which resulted in abnormal runway contact during the takeoff roll.

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