Piper PA-34-200T N2106E accident near Wills Point, Texas, July 31, 2024

Piper PA-34-200T, registration N2106E, was involved in an accident near Wills Point, Texas on July 31, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case CEN24LA311 is in work.

ADS-B receivers recorded 17 minutes of the flight after departing the Mineola/Wood Cnty area (KJDD), reaching a maximum of 6,300 ft. The last recorded position was at 13:35 UTC, at 500 ft and 90 knots, descending at 768 feet per minute, about 25 km from Terrell Muni (KTRL).

The nearest weather report, from KTRL (25 km away), showed wind 180° at 12 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Piper PA-34-200T registered in United States (Mode S A1BCB1).

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
July 31, 2024
Location
Wills Point, Texas
Aircraft
Piper PA-34-200T
Registration
N2106E
Injuries
None
NTSB case
CEN24LA311 (In work)
Departure area
Mineola/Wood Cnty (KJDD)
Nearest airport
Terrell Muni (KTRL)
Recorded flight
17 min, max 6,300 ft
Last recorded position
13:35 UTC, 500 ft, 90 kt

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Sources: NTSB case CEN24LA311; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.