HA-420 landed fast and long in excessive crosswind before damaging excursion

HA-420 accident Houston-c-NTSB via FAA

Source: NTSB via FAA

US investigators have disclosed that a Honda Aircraft HA-420 light executive jet was travelling above reference speed, and attempting to land in gusts above crosswind limits when it suffered a damaging excursion at Houston’s William Hobby airport.

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