Cirrus Design SR22 N45JN accident near Nora Springs, Iowa, August 27, 2025

Cirrus Design SR22, registration N45JN, was involved in an accident near Nora Springs, Iowa on August 27, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case CEN25LA351 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 42 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 4,350 ft. The last recorded position was at 01:55 UTC, at 1,075 ft and 98 knots, descending at 640 feet per minute, about 21 km from Mason City Muni (KMCW).

The nearest weather report, from KMCW (21 km away), showed wind 230° at 6 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, ceiling 10,000 ft (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Cirrus SR22 registered in United States (Mode S A57098).

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
August 27, 2025
Location
Nora Springs, Iowa
Aircraft
Cirrus Design SR22
Registration
N45JN
Injuries
None
NTSB case
CEN25LA351 (Completed)
Nearest airport
Mason City Muni (KMCW)
Recorded flight
42 min, max 4,350 ft
Last recorded position
01:55 UTC, 1,075 ft, 98 kt

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Sources: NTSB case CEN25LA351; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.