After Shutting Down The Engine, The Pilot Observed A Considerable Increase In Drag On The Airplane On November 13, 2025, at 1949 eastern standard time, an experimental amateur-built Lancair IV-P, N163BR, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Savannah, Georgia. The pilot and passenger were uninjured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 business flight. Prior to the accident flight, the pilot reported that he had conducted three flights in the same airplane that day. On the first flight, he departed Beaver County Airport (BVI), Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, at 0814 with a destination of Norwood Memorial Airport (OWD), Norwood, Massachusetts, to pick up a relative.
