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| Date: | Thursday 10 April 2025 |
| Time: | c 16:10 LT |
| Type: |  Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III |
| Owner/operator: | CBG LLC opb Key Lime Air |
| Registration: | N2728G |
| MSN: | AC-731 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1989 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | North Little Rock Municipal Airport (ORK/KORK), North Little Rock, AR -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | North Little Rock Municipal Airport, AR (KORK) |
| North Little Rock Municipal Airport, AR (KORK) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Key Lime Air flight 416, a Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III, suffered a runway excursion after landing on runway 23 at North Little Rock Municipal Airport (ORK/KORK), Arkansas. Both pilots were not injured.
At 1615 LT, the winds at KORK were from 300°at 17 knots, gusting 23 knots (18-21 knots crosswind component).
METAR:
KORK 102115Z AUTO 30017G23KT 270V330 10SM CLR 28/02 A3002 RMK AO2
KORK 102055Z AUTO 29018G26KT 10SM CLR 28/01 A3002 RMK AO2
Sources:
https://katv.com/news/local/north-little-rock-airport-confirms-plane-crash-prompting-closure
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2728G
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/N2728G/history/20250410/1930Z/KORK/KORK
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/5/55344_1613957506.jpg (photo)
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 7 November 2018 | N2728G | Key Lime Air | 0 | Denver International Airport (KDEN), Colorado | |
min |
| Bird strike | ||||||
Location
Media:
?Key Lime Air Flight Skids Off Runway in Arkansas, Pilots Unharmed?
— aircraftmaintenancengineer (@airmainengineer) April 11, 2025
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS — Key Lime Air flight 416, a Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III, veered off runway 23 after landing at North Little Rock Municipal Airport (ORK/KORK). Both pilots emerged uninjured from… pic.twitter.com/zHmnaAgbsp
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Apr-2025 00:17 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 11-Apr-2025 05:51 | ASN | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 12-Apr-2025 14:20 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Nature, Embed code, ] |
| 02-May-2025 08:09 | ASN | Updated [Embed code, Narrative, ] |
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