Boeing 737 N958AK accident near Henderson, Nevada, December 26, 2024
Boeing 737, registration N958AK, operated by Alaska Airlines, was involved in an accident near Henderson, Nevada on December 26, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as serious, with 3 people on board. Case DCA25FA071 is in work.
ADS-B receivers recorded 144 minutes of the flight after departing the Seattle-Tacoma Intl area (KSEA), reaching a maximum of 33,150 ft. The last recorded position was at 22:13 UTC, on the ground, about 1 km from Phoenix/Sky Harbor Intl (KPHX).
The nearest weather report, from KPHX (1 km away), showed wind 230° at 3 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, ceiling 20,000 ft (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Boeing 737-9 registered in United States (Mode S AD5269).
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
- December 26, 2024
- Location
- Henderson, Nevada
- Aircraft
- Boeing 737
- Registration
- N958AK
- Operator
- Alaska Airlines
- Injuries
- Serious (3 on board)
- NTSB case
- DCA25FA071 (In work)
- Departure area
- Seattle-Tacoma Intl (KSEA)
- Nearest airport
- Phoenix/Sky Harbor Intl (KPHX)
- Recorded flight
- 144 min, max 33,150 ft
- Last recorded position
- 22:13 UTC, on the ground
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 DCA25FA071; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.