Piper PA32 N6FT accident near Baltimore, Maryland, September 14, 2024
Piper PA32, registration N6FT, was involved in an accident near Baltimore, Maryland on September 14, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case ERA24LA380 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 7 minutes of the flight after departing the Baltimore-Washington Intl area (KBWI), reaching a maximum of 900 ft. The last recorded position was at 16:46 UTC, at 300 ft and 83 knots, descending at 1,088 feet per minute, about 3 km from Baltimore-Washington Intl (KBWI).
The nearest weather report, from KBWI (3 km away), showed wind 70° at 12 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Piper PA-32-260 registered in United States (Mode S A7C31C).
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 14, 2024
- Location
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Aircraft
- Piper PA32
- Registration
- N6FT
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- ERA24LA380 (Completed)
- Departure area
- Baltimore-Washington Intl (KBWI)
- Nearest airport
- Baltimore-Washington Intl (KBWI)
- Recorded flight
- 7 min, max 900 ft
- Last recorded position
- 16:46 UTC, 300 ft, 83 kt
3D flight replay
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Sources: NTSB case ERA24LA380; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.