Federal report details July plane crash at Newport’s Parlin Field

By: Alex Ebrahimi

Outlets: Valley News

Published: September 10, 2026

Words: 413

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago


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The National Transportation Safety Board has released its final report on a July plane crash at the Newport airport that left the pilot seriously injured and substantially damaged the aircraft.

The crash happened shortly after 1 p.m. on July 5 at Parlin Field Airport, the Valley News previously reported.

The NTSB determined the probable cause was “the pilot’s failure to attain an appropriate touchdown point, which resulted in a runway overrun,” according to the …

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