Cessna 150 N6495G accident near Gainesville, Florida, August 16, 2024

Cessna 150, registration N6495G, was involved in an accident near Gainesville, Florida on August 16, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case ERA24LA347 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 67 minutes of the flight after departing the Kissimmee Muni area (KISM), reaching a maximum of 2,750 ft. The last recorded position was at 15:44 UTC, at 50 ft and 53 knots, descending at 640 feet per minute, about 1 km from Gainesville Rgnl (KGNV).

The nearest weather report, from KGNV (1 km away), showed wind 80° at 6 knots gusting 15, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

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
August 16, 2024
Location
Gainesville, Florida
Aircraft
Cessna 150
Registration
N6495G
Injuries
None
NTSB case
ERA24LA347 (Completed)
Departure area
Kissimmee Muni (KISM)
Nearest airport
Gainesville Rgnl (KGNV)
Recorded flight
67 min, max 2,750 ft
Last recorded position
15:44 UTC, 50 ft, 53 kt

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Sources: NTSB case ERA24LA347; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.