Piper PA28 N4298V accident near Lagrange, Georgia, September 23, 2024

Piper PA28, registration N4298V, was involved in an accident near Lagrange, Georgia on September 23, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as minor, with 2 people on board. Case ERA24LA392 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 14 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 4,200 ft. The last recorded position was at 18:39 UTC, at 3,000 ft and 106 knots, descending at 384 feet per minute, about 6 km from La Grange/Callaway Arpt (KLGC).

The nearest weather report, from KLGC (6 km away), showed wind 330° at 3 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Piper PA-28-161 registered in United States (Mode S A52092).

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 23, 2024
Location
Lagrange, Georgia
Aircraft
Piper PA28
Registration
N4298V
Injuries
Minor (2 on board)
NTSB case
ERA24LA392 (Completed)
Nearest airport
La Grange/Callaway Arpt (KLGC)
Recorded flight
14 min, max 4,200 ft
Last recorded position
18:39 UTC, 3,000 ft, 106 kt

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Sources: NTSB case ERA24LA392; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.