Gulfstream American AA-5A N26941 accident near Knoxville, Tennessee, May 4, 2023
Gulfstream American AA-5A, registration N26941, was involved in an accident near Knoxville, Tennessee on May 4, 2023. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case ERA23LA227 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 22 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 3,700 ft. The last recorded position was at 17:00 UTC, at 800 ft and 74 knots, descending at 384 feet per minute, about 1 km from Knoxville/Downtown Arpt (KDKX).
The nearest weather report, from KDKX (1 km away), showed wind variable° at 3 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Gulfstream American AA-5A registered in United States (Mode S A2A36A).
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
- May 4, 2023
- Location
- Knoxville, Tennessee
- Aircraft
- Gulfstream American AA-5A
- Registration
- N26941
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- ERA23LA227 (Completed)
- Nearest airport
- Knoxville/Downtown Arpt (KDKX)
- Recorded flight
- 22 min, max 3,700 ft
- Last recorded position
- 17:00 UTC, 800 ft, 74 kt
3D flight replay
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Sources: NTSB case ERA23LA227; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.