Howell Mark R RV-8 N818TC accident near Geneseo, IL, USA, October 21, 2026
Howell Mark R RV-8, registration N818TC, was involved in an acc near Geneseo, IL, USA on October 21, 2026. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case CEN27LA025 is in work.
ADS-B receivers recorded 22 minutes of the flight after departing the Davenport Muni area (KDVN), reaching a maximum of 4,875 ft. The last recorded position was at 20:02 UTC, at 1,425 ft and 148 knots, climbing at 0 feet per minute, about 33 km from Moline/Quad City Intl (KMLI).
The nearest weather report, from KMLI (33 km away), showed wind 210° at 6 knots, 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
- October 21, 2026
- Location
- Geneseo, IL, USA
- Aircraft
- Howell Mark R RV-8
- Registration
- N818TC
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- CEN27LA025 (In work)
- Departure area
- Davenport Muni (KDVN)
- Nearest airport
- Moline/Quad City Intl (KMLI)
- Recorded flight
- 22 min, max 4,875 ft
- Last recorded position
- 20:02 UTC, 1,425 ft, 148 kt
3D flight replay
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Sources: NTSB case CEN27LA025; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.