Cessna 172S N6319G accident near Waco, Texas, August 6, 2023
Cessna 172S, registration N6319G, operated by COAST FLIGHT TRAINING AND MANAGEMENT INC, was involved in an accident near Waco, Texas on August 6, 2023. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case CEN23LA355 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 40 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 5,600 ft. The last recorded position was at 03:05 UTC, at 5,475 ft and 0 knots, descending at 24 feet per minute, about 5 km from Temple/Miller Rgnl (KTPL).
The nearest weather report, from KTPL (5 km away), showed wind 130° at 7 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Cessna 172S registered in United States (Mode S A8450D).
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
- August 6, 2023
- Location
- Waco, Texas
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172S
- Registration
- N6319G
- Operator
- COAST FLIGHT TRAINING AND MANAGEMENT INC
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- CEN23LA355 (Completed)
- Nearest airport
- Temple/Miller Rgnl (KTPL)
- Recorded flight
- 40 min, max 5,600 ft
- Last recorded position
- 03:05 UTC, 5,475 ft, 0 kt
3D flight replay
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Sources: NTSB case CEN23LA355; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.