Titan T51 N260Y accident near Novi, Michigan, May 12, 2024
Titan T51, registration N260Y, was involved in an accident near Novi, Michigan on May 12, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as serious, with 1 people on board. Case CEN24LA185 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 2 minutes of the flight after departing the Detroit/Willow Run Arpt area (KYIP), reaching a maximum of 2,300 ft. The last recorded position was at 22:35 UTC, at 2,300 ft and 138 knots, descending at 128 feet per minute, about 15 km from Detroit/Willow Run Arpt (KYIP).
The nearest weather report, from KYIP (15 km away), showed wind 210° at 9 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
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
- May 12, 2024
- Location
- Novi, Michigan
- Aircraft
- Titan T51
- Registration
- N260Y
- Injuries
- Serious (1 on board)
- NTSB case
- CEN24LA185 (Completed)
- Departure area
- Detroit/Willow Run Arpt (KYIP)
- Nearest airport
- Detroit/Willow Run Arpt (KYIP)
- Recorded flight
- 2 min, max 2,300 ft
- Last recorded position
- 22:35 UTC, 2,300 ft, 138 kt
3D flight replay
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Sources: NTSB case CEN24LA185; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.