Cessna 150 N8158F accident near Dunnellon, Florida, February 20, 2024
Cessna 150, registration N8158F, was involved in an accident near Dunnellon, Florida on February 20, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case ERA24LA117 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 23 minutes of the flight after departing the Brooksville-Tampa Bay Rgnl area (KBKV), reaching a maximum of 3,000 ft. The last recorded position was at 17:38 UTC, at 100 ft and 65 knots, descending at 128 feet per minute, about 18 km from Crystal River Arpt (KCGC).
The nearest weather report, from KCGC (18 km away), showed wind 290° at 4 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Cessna 150F registered in United States (Mode S AB1F65).
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
- February 20, 2024
- Location
- Dunnellon, Florida
- Aircraft
- Cessna 150
- Registration
- N8158F
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- ERA24LA117 (Completed)
- Departure area
- Brooksville-Tampa Bay Rgnl (KBKV)
- Nearest airport
- Crystal River Arpt (KCGC)
- Recorded flight
- 23 min, max 3,000 ft
- Last recorded position
- 17:38 UTC, 100 ft, 65 kt
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Sources: NTSB case ERA24LA117; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.