Beech C23 N76SB accident near Midland, Virginia, December 3, 2023

Beech C23, registration N76SB, was involved in an accident near Midland, Virginia on December 3, 2023. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as fatal, with 1 people on board. Case ERA24FA053 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 28 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 3,400 ft. The last recorded position was at 20:42 UTC, at 2,300 ft and 0 knots, about 13 km from Stafford Rgnl (KRMN).

The nearest weather report, from KRMN (13 km away), showed calm wind, visibility 6 miles or more, ceiling 1,000 ft (MVFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Beech C23 registered in United States (Mode S AA40C1).

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
December 3, 2023
Location
Midland, Virginia
Aircraft
Beech C23
Registration
N76SB
Injuries
Fatal (1 on board)
NTSB case
ERA24FA053 (Completed)
Nearest airport
Stafford Rgnl (KRMN)
Recorded flight
28 min, max 3,400 ft
Last recorded position
20:42 UTC, 2,300 ft, 0 kt

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Sources: NTSB case ERA24FA053; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.