Textron Aviation 208B N143CA accident near New York, New York, September 4, 2024

Textron Aviation 208B, registration N143CA, operated by Cape Air, was involved in an accident near New York, New York on September 4, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case ERA24LA372 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 22 minutes of the flight after departing the Farmingdale/Republic Arpt area (KFRG), reaching a maximum of 775 ft. The last recorded position was at 20:56 UTC, on the ground, about 5 km from New York/Downtown (KJRB).

The nearest weather report, from KJRB (5 km away), showed wind variable° at 6 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Textron Aviation 208 EX registered in United States (Mode S A0AE08).

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 4, 2024
Location
New York, New York
Aircraft
Textron Aviation 208B
Registration
N143CA
Operator
Cape Air
Injuries
None
NTSB case
ERA24LA372 (Completed)
Departure area
Farmingdale/Republic Arpt (KFRG)
Nearest airport
New York/Downtown (KJRB)
Recorded flight
22 min, max 775 ft
Last recorded position
20:56 UTC, on the ground

3D flight replay

Replay the recorded flight in 3D with the weather, light and terrain at the time, flight instruments reconstructed from the aircraft's ADS-B transmissions, and automatically detected events.

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Sources: NTSB case ERA24LA372; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.