Piper PA28 N8992J accident near Reidsville, North Carolina, May 23, 2023

Piper PA28, registration N8992J, operated by MID-ATLANTIC AIR VENTURES INC, was involved in an accident near Reidsville, North Carolina on May 23, 2023. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as minor, with 1 people on board. Case ERA23LA244 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 23 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 5,200 ft. The last recorded position was at 16:32 UTC, at 5,000 ft and 0 knots, about 22 km from Winston-Salem/Reynolds Arpt (KINT).

The nearest weather report, from KINT (22 km away), showed wind 50° at 12 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Piper PA-28-180 registered in United States (Mode S AC696A).

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 23, 2023
Location
Reidsville, North Carolina
Aircraft
Piper PA28
Registration
N8992J
Operator
MID-ATLANTIC AIR VENTURES INC
Injuries
Minor (1 on board)
NTSB case
ERA23LA244 (Completed)
Nearest airport
Winston-Salem/Reynolds Arpt (KINT)
Recorded flight
23 min, max 5,200 ft
Last recorded position
16:32 UTC, 5,000 ft, 0 kt

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Sources: NTSB case ERA23LA244; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.