Short Bros SD3-60 N221LM accident near Honolulu, Hawaii, June 11, 2025

Short Bros SD3-60, registration N221LM, operated by Trans Executive Airlines, was involved in an accident near Honolulu, Hawaii on June 11, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case ANC25LA050 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 97 minutes of the flight after departing the Keahole Point/Kona Intl area (PHKO), reaching a maximum of 7,900 ft. The last recorded position was at 19:28 UTC, on the ground, about 1 km from Hickam AFB (PHIK).

The nearest weather report, from PHNL (1 km away), showed wind 50° at 10 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Short SD3-60 300 registered in United States (Mode S A1E5BE).

This page reconstructs the flight from public ADS-B data for information only. The NTSB report is the authority on what happened and why.

Key facts

Date
June 11, 2025
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii
Aircraft
Short Bros SD3-60
Registration
N221LM
Operator
Trans Executive Airlines
Injuries
None
NTSB case
ANC25LA050 (Completed)
Departure area
Keahole Point/Kona Intl (PHKO)
Nearest airport
Hickam AFB (PHIK)
Recorded flight
97 min, max 7,900 ft
Last recorded position
19:28 UTC, on the ground

3D flight replay

Replay the recorded flight in 3D with the weather, light and terrain at the time, flight instruments reconstructed from the aircraft's ADS-B transmissions, and automatically detected events.

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Sources: NTSB case ANC25LA050; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.