Redfield Thomas C RV-6A N136TR accident near Trinity, Virginia, September 1, 2024
Redfield Thomas C RV-6A, registration N136TR, was involved in an accident near Trinity, Virginia on September 1, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as serious, with 2 people on board. Case ERA24LA367 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 2 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 4,700 ft. The last recorded position was at 15:40 UTC, at 2,900 ft and 139 knots, descending at 2,624 feet per minute, about 14 km from Roanoke Rgnl (KROA).
The nearest weather report, from KROA (14 km away), showed wind variable° at 5 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, ceiling 13,000 ft (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
- September 1, 2024
- Location
- Trinity, Virginia
- Aircraft
- Redfield Thomas C RV-6A
- Registration
- N136TR
- Injuries
- Serious (2 on board)
- NTSB case
- ERA24LA367 (Completed)
- Nearest airport
- Roanoke Rgnl (KROA)
- Recorded flight
- 2 min, max 4,700 ft
- Last recorded position
- 15:40 UTC, 2,900 ft, 139 kt
3D flight replay
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Sources: NTSB case ERA24LA367; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.