Boeing 757-231 N717TW accident near Cooper Hill, Missouri, November 18, 2024
Boeing 757-231, registration N717TW, operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an accident near Cooper Hill, Missouri on November 18, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as serious, with 1 people on board. Case DCA25LA041 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 98 minutes of the flight after departing the Kansas City Intl area (KMCI), reaching a maximum of 37,025 ft. The last recorded position was at 00:50 UTC, on the ground, about 1 km from Atlanta/Hartsfield-Jackson Intl (KATL).
The nearest weather report, from KATL (1 km away), showed wind 190° at 3 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Boeing 757 231/W registered in United States (Mode S A997CC).
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
- November 18, 2024
- Location
- Cooper Hill, Missouri
- Aircraft
- Boeing 757-231
- Registration
- N717TW
- Operator
- Delta Air Lines
- Injuries
- Serious (1 on board)
- NTSB case
- DCA25LA041 (Completed)
- Departure area
- Kansas City Intl (KMCI)
- Nearest airport
- Atlanta/Hartsfield-Jackson Intl (KATL)
- Recorded flight
- 98 min, max 37,025 ft
- Last recorded position
- 00:50 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 DCA25LA041; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.