Fff Llc EXPRESS 2000 FT N519EA accident near Polk, Ohio, May 5, 2025

Fff Llc EXPRESS 2000 FT, registration N519EA, was involved in an accident near Polk, Ohio on May 5, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as fatal, with 1 people on board. Case ERA25FA195 is in work.

ADS-B receivers recorded 42 minutes of the flight after departing the Cleveland/Burke Lakefront Arpt area (KBKL), reaching a maximum of 4,825 ft. The last recorded position was at 23:39 UTC, at 3,300 ft and 5 knots, climbing at 448 feet per minute, about 27 km from Wooster/Wayne Cnty (KBJJ).

The nearest weather report, from KBJJ (27 km away), showed wind 250° at 14 knots, visibility 2 miles, ceiling 3,100 ft, weather: +TSRA BR (IFR 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
May 5, 2025
Location
Polk, Ohio
Aircraft
Fff Llc EXPRESS 2000 FT
Registration
N519EA
Injuries
Fatal (1 on board)
NTSB case
ERA25FA195 (In work)
Departure area
Cleveland/Burke Lakefront Arpt (KBKL)
Nearest airport
Wooster/Wayne Cnty (KBJJ)
Recorded flight
42 min, max 4,825 ft
Last recorded position
23:39 UTC, 3,300 ft, 5 kt

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 ERA25FA195; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.