2 planes clip wings at Scholes International Airport in Galveston, airport officials say

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Tuesday, March 24, 2026
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GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Two planes clipped wings on the ground at Scholes International Airport in Galveston on Tuesday, according to airport officials.

According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the incident happened at around 10:45 a.m., where a Waco YMF-5 plane struck a Diamond DA-40 aircraft while taxiing to a hangar at the airport.

Only the pilot was on board the YMF-5, while two people were on board the YMF-5, the FAA said. Airport officials confirmed there were no injuries reported.

An investigation is still ongoing.

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