Cessna 177B N177LS accident near Columbus, Mississippi, May 31, 2025
Cessna 177B, registration N177LS, operated by CHAV LLC, was involved in an accident near Columbus, Mississippi on May 31, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as minor, with 1 people on board. Case CEN25LA193 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 25 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 3,600 ft. The last recorded position was at 20:24 UTC, at 3,550 ft and 108 knots, climbing at 192 feet per minute, about 54 km from Columbus AFB (KCBM).
The nearest weather report, from KCBM (54 km away), showed wind 270° at 6 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Cessna 177B registered in United States (Mode S A13439).
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 31, 2025
- Location
- Columbus, Mississippi
- Aircraft
- Cessna 177B
- Registration
- N177LS
- Operator
- CHAV LLC
- Injuries
- Minor (1 on board)
- NTSB case
- CEN25LA193 (Completed)
- Nearest airport
- Columbus AFB (KCBM)
- Recorded flight
- 25 min, max 3,600 ft
- Last recorded position
- 20:24 UTC, 3,550 ft, 108 kt
3D flight replay
Replay the recorded flight in 3D with the weather, light and terrain at the time, flight instruments reconstructed from the aircraft's ADS-B transmissions, and automatically detected events.
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Sources: NTSB case CEN25LA193; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.