Piper PA28 N3574C accident near New Century, Kansas, May 11, 2024
Piper PA28, registration N3574C, operated by FLY KILO CHARLIE LLC, was involved in an accident near New Century, Kansas on May 11, 2024. 2 aircraft were involved. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case CEN24LA196 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 24 minutes of the flight after departing the Olathe/New Century Arpt area (KIXD), reaching a maximum of 2,625 ft. The last recorded position was at 17:36 UTC, at 1,600 ft and 84 knots, descending at 896 feet per minute, about 4 km from Olathe/New Century Arpt (KIXD).
The nearest weather report, from KIXD (4 km away), showed wind variable° at 4 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Piper PA-28-161 registered in United States (Mode S A401B5).
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 11, 2024
- Location
- New Century, Kansas
- Aircraft
- Piper PA28, Boeing 75
- Registration
- N3574C, N234X
- Operator
- FLY KILO CHARLIE LLC
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- CEN24LA196 (Completed)
- Departure area
- Olathe/New Century Arpt (KIXD)
- Nearest airport
- Olathe/New Century Arpt (KIXD)
- Recorded flight
- 24 min, max 2,625 ft
- Last recorded position
- 17:36 UTC, 1,600 ft, 84 kt
3D flight replay
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Sources: NTSB case CEN24LA196; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.