Cessna 310R N252DL accident near Poolville, Texas, January 14, 2024

Cessna 310R, registration N252DL, operated by PLAC HOLDINGS LLC, was involved in an accident near Poolville, Texas on January 14, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as fatal, with 3 people on board. Case CEN24FA089 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 68 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 7,000 ft. The last recorded position was at 18:14 UTC, at 1,275 ft and 154 knots, climbing at 640 feet per minute, about 25 km from Mineral Wells Arpt (KMWL).

The nearest weather report, from KMWL (25 km away), showed wind 360° at 10 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, ceiling 2,900 ft (MVFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Cessna 310R registered in United States (Mode S A25F42).

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
January 14, 2024
Location
Poolville, Texas
Aircraft
Cessna 310R
Registration
N252DL
Operator
PLAC HOLDINGS LLC
Injuries
Fatal (3 on board)
NTSB case
CEN24FA089 (Completed)
Nearest airport
Mineral Wells Arpt (KMWL)
Recorded flight
68 min, max 7,000 ft
Last recorded position
18:14 UTC, 1,275 ft, 154 kt

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Sources: NTSB case CEN24FA089; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.