# NTSB Accident ANC16CA055
> **KIRBYBILT AIRCRAFT XCALIBUR** · 2016-07-19 · Valdez, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC16CA055
- **Event ID:** 20160809X64640
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2016-07-19
- **Location:** Valdez, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 61.162223, -146.548339
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** KIRBYBILT AIRCRAFT
- **Model:** XCALIBUR
- **Registration:** N505XC
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain an adequate glide path during landing, which resulted in the airplane landing short of the airstrip, a landing gear collapse, and subsequent substantial damage to the fuselage.

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