Airbus A320 N616NK accident near Nashville, Tennessee, June 22, 2025
Airbus A320, registration N616NK, operated by Spirit Airlines, was involved in an accident near Nashville, Tennessee on June 22, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as serious, with 1 people on board. Case DCA25LA239 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 128 minutes of the flight after departing the San Antonio Intl area (KSAT), reaching a maximum of 37,050 ft. The last recorded position was at 01:15 UTC, at 400 ft and 127 knots, descending at 512 feet per minute, about 3 km from Nashville Intl (KBNA).
The nearest weather report, from KBNA (3 km away), showed wind 140° at 5 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, ceiling 18,000 ft (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Airbus A320 232 registered in United States (Mode S A8063E).
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 22, 2025
- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Aircraft
- Airbus A320
- Registration
- N616NK
- Operator
- Spirit Airlines
- Injuries
- Serious (1 on board)
- NTSB case
- DCA25LA239 (Completed)
- Departure area
- San Antonio Intl (KSAT)
- Nearest airport
- Nashville Intl (KBNA)
- Recorded flight
- 128 min, max 37,050 ft
- Last recorded position
- 01:15 UTC, 400 ft, 127 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 DCA25LA239; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.