Seven-time U.S. national aerobatic champion Rob Holland had just leveled off at 11,500 feet on his flight home from the Wings Over South Texas airshow at the Naval Air Station Kingsville in Texas when his single-seat MXS-RH aerobatic airplane experienced a catastrophic engine failure resulting in total loss of power.
Rob Holland’s Airshow Season Continues Despite Devastating Crash
Key Takeaways:
- Seven-time U.S. national aerobatic champion Rob Holland experienced a catastrophic engine failure in his MXS-RH airplane during a flight.
- During an emergency landing at an unmaintained airfield, his aircraft struck hurricane debris on the runway, causing substantial damage, though Holland walked away uninjured.
- Holland quickly secured his previously owned MX2 championship airplane, ensuring he will continue his airshow season without missing any engagements.
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