Diamond Aircraft Ind Gmbh DA 42 NG N508PA accident near Daytona Beach, Florida, November 15, 2024

Diamond Aircraft Ind Gmbh DA 42 NG, registration N508PA, was involved in an accident near Daytona Beach, Florida on November 15, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case ERA25LA068 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 263 minutes of the flight after departing the Marietta/Cobb Cnty area (KRYY), reaching a maximum of 8,050 ft. The last recorded position was at 21:34 UTC, at 200 ft and 116 knots, descending at 576 feet per minute, about 1 km from Daytona Beach Intl (KDAB).

The nearest weather report, from KDAB (1 km away), showed wind 20° at 16 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR 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
November 15, 2024
Location
Daytona Beach, Florida
Aircraft
Diamond Aircraft Ind Gmbh DA 42 NG
Registration
N508PA
Injuries
None
NTSB case
ERA25LA068 (Completed)
Departure area
Marietta/Cobb Cnty (KRYY)
Nearest airport
Daytona Beach Intl (KDAB)
Recorded flight
263 min, max 8,050 ft
Last recorded position
21:34 UTC, 200 ft, 116 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 ERA25LA068; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.