Aviat A1 N958TW accident near Tellico Plains, Tennessee, October 20, 2023
Aviat A1, registration N958TW, was involved in an accident near Tellico Plains, Tennessee on October 20, 2023. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case ERA24LA017 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 26 minutes of the flight after departing the Knoxville/Downtown Arpt area (KDKX), reaching a maximum of 3,050 ft. The last recorded position was at 19:45 UTC, at 2,925 ft and 87 knots, descending at 448 feet per minute, about 25 km from Madisonville/Monroe Cnty (KMNV).
The nearest weather report, from KMNV (25 km away), showed wind 280° at 14 knots gusting 21, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Aviat A-1C-200 registered in United States (Mode S AD541D).
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
- October 20, 2023
- Location
- Tellico Plains, Tennessee
- Aircraft
- Aviat A1
- Registration
- N958TW
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- ERA24LA017 (Completed)
- Departure area
- Knoxville/Downtown Arpt (KDKX)
- Nearest airport
- Madisonville/Monroe Cnty (KMNV)
- Recorded flight
- 26 min, max 3,050 ft
- Last recorded position
- 19:45 UTC, 2,925 ft, 87 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 ERA24LA017; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.