Plane Veers Off Runway at Double Eagle, Rescue Crews Called to Scene

On August 5, 2026 at 10:39am Albuquerque Fire Rescue was dispatched to the Double Eagle Airport for a 51D-4, aircraft crash on landing. AFR’s Alarm Room received reports of an aircraft that landed and then veered off the runway.  AFR dispatched 9 units and two units from BCFR Station 66. Engine 22 arrived on scene and confirmed an aircraft off the runway. The aircraft was upright and was not on fire.  Two occupants of the aircraft had self-extricated prior to AFR arrival. No injuries were reported. 

No fire suppression efforts or medical needs were required. The aircraft was stable and wasn’t leaking fuel. AFR turned the scene over to Double Eagle Operations to continue to process the event.

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