Van'S Aircraft RV-6 N69NB accident near New Richmond, Wisconsin, July 17, 2025

Van'S Aircraft RV-6, registration N69NB, was involved in an accident near New Richmond, Wisconsin on July 17, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as minor, with 1 people on board. Case CEN25LA257 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 90 minutes of the flight after departing the Lakeville/Airlake Arpt area (KLVN), reaching a maximum of 2,725 ft. The last recorded position was at 12:01 UTC, at 1,150 ft and 74 knots, descending at 1,344 feet per minute, about 0 km from New Richmond Muni (KRNH).

The nearest weather report, from KRNH (0 km away), showed calm wind, 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
July 17, 2025
Location
New Richmond, Wisconsin
Aircraft
Van'S Aircraft RV-6
Registration
N69NB
Injuries
Minor (1 on board)
NTSB case
CEN25LA257 (Completed)
Departure area
Lakeville/Airlake Arpt (KLVN)
Nearest airport
New Richmond Muni (KRNH)
Recorded flight
90 min, max 2,725 ft
Last recorded position
12:01 UTC, 1,150 ft, 74 kt

3D flight replay

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Sources: NTSB case CEN25LA257; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.