Cessna 172N N739GU accident near Siloam Springs, Arkansas, June 29, 2023
Cessna 172N, registration N739GU, was involved in an accident near Siloam Springs, Arkansas on June 29, 2023. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case CEN23LA271 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 25 minutes of the flight after departing the Fayetteville/Drake Fld area (KFYV), reaching a maximum of 4,600 ft. The last recorded position was at 02:59 UTC, at 4,100 ft and 0 knots, about 7 km from Fayetteville/NW Arkansas Rgnl (KXNA).
The nearest weather report, from KXNA (7 km away), showed wind 180° at 6 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Cessna 172N registered in United States (Mode S A9ED23).
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 29, 2023
- Location
- Siloam Springs, Arkansas
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172N
- Registration
- N739GU
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- CEN23LA271 (Completed)
- Departure area
- Fayetteville/Drake Fld (KFYV)
- Nearest airport
- Fayetteville/NW Arkansas Rgnl (KXNA)
- Recorded flight
- 25 min, max 4,600 ft
- Last recorded position
- 02:59 UTC, 4,100 ft, 0 kt
3D flight replay
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Sources: NTSB case CEN23LA271; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.