Cessna R182 N737HN accident near Lansing, Illinois, July 22, 2025

Cessna R182, registration N737HN, was involved in an accident near Lansing, Illinois on July 22, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case CEN25LA290 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 6 minutes of the flight after departing the Chicago/Lansing Muni area (KIGQ), reaching a maximum of 1,500 ft. The last recorded position was at 21:10 UTC, at 500 ft and 67 knots, descending at 256 feet per minute, about 0 km from Chicago/Lansing Muni (KIGQ).

The nearest weather report, from KIGQ (0 km away), showed wind 140° at 8 knots gusting 14, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Cessna R182 registered in United States (Mode S A9E5C8).

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 22, 2025
Location
Lansing, Illinois
Aircraft
Cessna R182
Registration
N737HN
Injuries
None
NTSB case
CEN25LA290 (Completed)
Departure area
Chicago/Lansing Muni (KIGQ)
Nearest airport
Chicago/Lansing Muni (KIGQ)
Recorded flight
6 min, max 1,500 ft
Last recorded position
21:10 UTC, 500 ft, 67 kt

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Sources: NTSB case CEN25LA290; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.