Beech K35 N59MK accident near Front Royal, Virginia, March 12, 2024
Beech K35, registration N59MK, operated by TFF INC, was involved in an accident near Front Royal, Virginia on March 12, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case ERA24LA139 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 14 minutes of the flight after departing the Charlottesville/Albemarle Arpt area (KCHO), reaching a maximum of 2,100 ft. The last recorded position was at 20:07 UTC, at 1,600 ft and 135 knots, climbing at 0 feet per minute, about 5 km from Charlottesville/Albemarle Arpt (KCHO).
The nearest weather report, from KCHO (5 km away), showed wind variable° at 4 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Beech K35 registered in United States (Mode S A79C2B).
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
- March 12, 2024
- Location
- Front Royal, Virginia
- Aircraft
- Beech K35
- Registration
- N59MK
- Operator
- TFF INC
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- ERA24LA139 (Completed)
- Departure area
- Charlottesville/Albemarle Arpt (KCHO)
- Nearest airport
- Charlottesville/Albemarle Arpt (KCHO)
- Recorded flight
- 14 min, max 2,100 ft
- Last recorded position
- 20:07 UTC, 1,600 ft, 135 kt
3D flight replay
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Sources: NTSB case ERA24LA139; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.