Piper PA32 N16253 accident near Ozark, Missouri, November 17, 2023
Piper PA32, registration N16253, operated by QUINCY AIRCRAFT LLC, was involved in an accident near Ozark, Missouri on November 17, 2023. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as minor, with 1 people on board. Case CEN24LA039 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 16 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 4,200 ft. The last recorded position was at 21:12 UTC, at 2,200 ft and 93 knots, descending at 1,152 feet per minute, about 27 km from Springfield Muni (KSGF).
The nearest weather report, from KSGF (27 km away), showed wind 340° at 8 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Piper PA-32-300 registered in United States (Mode S A0FC3F).
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
- November 17, 2023
- Location
- Ozark, Missouri
- Aircraft
- Piper PA32
- Registration
- N16253
- Operator
- QUINCY AIRCRAFT LLC
- Injuries
- Minor (1 on board)
- NTSB case
- CEN24LA039 (Completed)
- Nearest airport
- Springfield Muni (KSGF)
- Recorded flight
- 16 min, max 4,200 ft
- Last recorded position
- 21:12 UTC, 2,200 ft, 93 kt
3D flight replay
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Sources: NTSB case CEN24LA039; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.