Piper PA32 N908DK accident near Apopka, Florida, May 8, 2024

Piper PA32, registration N908DK, was involved in an accident near Apopka, Florida on May 8, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case ERA24LA211 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 11 minutes of the flight after departing the Orlando/Executive area (KORL), reaching a maximum of 1,675 ft. The last recorded position was at 15:31 UTC, on the ground, about 27 km from Orlando/Executive (KORL).

The nearest weather report, from KORL (27 km away), showed wind 230° at 7 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Piper PA-32-300 registered in United States (Mode S AC8D39).

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
May 8, 2024
Location
Apopka, Florida
Aircraft
Piper PA32
Registration
N908DK
Injuries
None
NTSB case
ERA24LA211 (Completed)
Departure area
Orlando/Executive (KORL)
Nearest airport
Orlando/Executive (KORL)
Recorded flight
11 min, max 1,675 ft
Last recorded position
15:31 UTC, on the ground

3D flight replay

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Sources: NTSB case ERA24LA211; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.