Vans Aircraft RV-12IS N702DP accident near Homosassa, Florida, December 6, 2024

Vans Aircraft RV-12IS, registration N702DP, was involved in an accident near Homosassa, Florida on December 6, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as fatal, with 1 people on board. Case ERA25FA069 is in work.

ADS-B receivers recorded 73 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 2,275 ft. The last recorded position was at 00:57 UTC, at 350 ft and 42 knots, climbing at 320 feet per minute, about 9 km from Crystal River Arpt (KCGC).

The nearest weather report, from KCGC (9 km away), showed wind 10° at 3 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Van's RV-12IS registered in United States (Mode S A95C55).

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
December 6, 2024
Location
Homosassa, Florida
Aircraft
Vans Aircraft RV-12IS
Registration
N702DP
Injuries
Fatal (1 on board)
NTSB case
ERA25FA069 (In work)
Nearest airport
Crystal River Arpt (KCGC)
Recorded flight
73 min, max 2,275 ft
Last recorded position
00:57 UTC, 350 ft, 42 kt

3D flight replay

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Sources: NTSB case ERA25FA069; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.