Cessna 560 N611VG accident near Montebello, Virginia, June 4, 2023

Cessna 560, registration N611VG, operated by Encore Motors Of Melbourne Inc, was involved in an accident near Montebello, Virginia on June 4, 2023. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as fatal, with 4 people on board. Case ERA23FA256 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 128 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 34,100 ft. The last recorded position was at 19:22 UTC, at 32,950 ft and 416 knots, descending at 5,184 feet per minute, about 24 km from Waynesboro/Eagles Nest Arpt (KW13).

The nearest weather report, from KW13 (23 km away), showed calm wind, visibility 6 miles or more, ceiling 3,400 ft (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Cessna 560 registered in United States (Mode S A7F457).

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 4, 2023
Location
Montebello, Virginia
Aircraft
Cessna 560
Registration
N611VG
Operator
Encore Motors Of Melbourne Inc
Injuries
Fatal (4 on board)
NTSB case
ERA23FA256 (Completed)
Nearest airport
Waynesboro/Eagles Nest Arpt (KW13)
Recorded flight
128 min, max 34,100 ft
Last recorded position
19:22 UTC, 32,950 ft, 416 kt

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Sources: NTSB case ERA23FA256; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.