and struck the ground about northwest of the runway, killing the pilot and sole occupant. The pilot had recently been diagnosed with "severe recurrent major depression," and after a brief altercation with him before the flight, his fiancée had reported to local police that she believed he intended to kill himself. The accident was attributed to "The pilot's intentional descent into the ground to commit suicide." 12 August 2016: A Beechcraft T-42A, registration number N128VB, struck the ground during an attempted go-around after an unsuccessful landing attempt, substantially damaging the aircraft and killing all 6 occupants. Investigators found no significant anomalies in the aircraft and its engines. The accident was attributed to "The pilot(s) failure to maintain adequate airspeed during an attempted go-around, which resulted in an exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack and an aerodynamic stall." References External links Shannon Air Museum Airports in Virginia Airports established in 1950 1950 establishments in Virginia Aerospace museums in Virginia Museums established in 1976 1976 establishments in Virginia