Cessna 208 N1983X accident near Dulles, Virginia, January 19, 2024

Cessna 208, registration N1983X, operated by Air Choice One, was involved in an incident near Dulles, Virginia on January 19, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case ERA24LA094 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 13 minutes of the flight after departing the Washington/Dulles Intl area (KIAD), reaching a maximum of 1,100 ft. The last recorded position was at 17:47 UTC, at 500 ft and 112 knots, descending at 2,944 feet per minute, about 6 km from Washington/Dulles Intl (KIAD).

The nearest weather report, from KIAD (6 km away), showed wind 330° at 10 knots, visibility 1 miles, ceiling 900 ft, weather: -SN BR (IFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Cessna 208 B registered in United States (Mode S A188BA).

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
January 19, 2024
Location
Dulles, Virginia
Aircraft
Cessna 208
Registration
N1983X
Operator
Air Choice One
Injuries
None
NTSB case
ERA24LA094 (Completed)
Departure area
Washington/Dulles Intl (KIAD)
Nearest airport
Washington/Dulles Intl (KIAD)
Recorded flight
13 min, max 1,100 ft
Last recorded position
17:47 UTC, 500 ft, 112 kt

3D flight replay

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Sources: NTSB case ERA24LA094; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.