Boeing 737 N27266 accident near Phoenix, Arizona, June 8, 2025

Boeing 737, registration N27266, operated by United Airlines, was involved in an accident near Phoenix, Arizona on June 8, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as serious, with 4 people on board. Case DCA25LA230 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 14 minutes of the flight after departing the Phoenix/Sky Harbor Intl area (KPHX), reaching a maximum of 0 ft. The last recorded position was at 14:08 UTC, on the ground, about 1 km from Phoenix/Sky Harbor Intl (KPHX).

The nearest weather report, from KPHX (1 km away), showed wind 100° at 6 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Boeing 737MAX 8 registered in United States (Mode S A2B133).

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
June 8, 2025
Location
Phoenix, Arizona
Aircraft
Boeing 737
Registration
N27266
Operator
United Airlines
Injuries
Serious (4 on board)
NTSB case
DCA25LA230 (Completed)
Departure area
Phoenix/Sky Harbor Intl (KPHX)
Nearest airport
Phoenix/Sky Harbor Intl (KPHX)
Recorded flight
14 min, max 0 ft
Last recorded position
14:08 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 DCA25LA230; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.