Cessna 177B N30718 accident near Bolivar, TX, USA, October 20, 2026

Cessna 177B, registration N30718, was involved in an acc near Bolivar, TX, USA on October 20, 2026. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case CEN27LA023 is in work.

ADS-B receivers recorded 2 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 1,500 ft. The last recorded position was at 19:04 UTC, at 1,400 ft and 75 knots, descending at 64 feet per minute, about 18 km from Denton Muni (KDTO).

The nearest weather report, from KDTO (18 km away), showed wind variable° at 4 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Cessna 177B registered in United States (Mode S A33BEF).

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
October 20, 2026
Location
Bolivar, TX, USA
Aircraft
Cessna 177B
Registration
N30718
Injuries
None
NTSB case
CEN27LA023 (In work)
Nearest airport
Denton Muni (KDTO)
Recorded flight
2 min, max 1,500 ft
Last recorded position
19:04 UTC, 1,400 ft, 75 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 CEN27LA023; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.