Waco UPF-7 N30169 accident near Atlanta, Georgia, February 24, 2024
Waco UPF-7, registration N30169, operated by HOLLYWOOD BIPLANR LLC, was involved in an accident near Atlanta, Georgia on February 24, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case ERA24LA125 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 34 minutes of the flight after departing the Atlanta/Dekalb-Peachtree Arpt area (KPDK), reaching a maximum of 2,400 ft. The last recorded position was at 18:50 UTC, at 1,400 ft and 81 knots, descending at 768 feet per minute, about 2 km from Atlanta/Dekalb-Peachtree Arpt (KPDK).
The nearest weather report, from KPDK (2 km away), showed wind 270° at 12 knots gusting 21, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Waco UPF-7 registered in United States (Mode S A32655).
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 24, 2024
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Aircraft
- Waco UPF-7
- Registration
- N30169
- Operator
- HOLLYWOOD BIPLANR LLC
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- ERA24LA125 (Completed)
- Departure area
- Atlanta/Dekalb-Peachtree Arpt (KPDK)
- Nearest airport
- Atlanta/Dekalb-Peachtree Arpt (KPDK)
- Recorded flight
- 34 min, max 2,400 ft
- Last recorded position
- 18:50 UTC, 1,400 ft, 81 kt
3D flight replay
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Sources: NTSB case ERA24LA125; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.