Piper PA28 N90874 accident near Pahokee, Florida, December 9, 2024
Piper PA28, registration N90874, was involved in an accident near Pahokee, Florida on December 9, 2024. 2 aircraft were involved. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case ERA25LA072 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 17 minutes of the flight after departing the Ft Lauderdale Exec area (KFXE), reaching a maximum of 1,800 ft. The last recorded position was at 21:03 UTC, at 1,700 ft and 113 knots, climbing at 192 feet per minute, about 42 km from North Palm Beach Cnty (KF45).
The nearest weather report, from KF45 (42 km away), showed wind 120° at 7 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Piper PA-28-181 registered in United States (Mode S AC904E).
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 9, 2024
- Location
- Pahokee, Florida
- Aircraft
- Piper PA28, Cessna 172
- Registration
- N90874, N497SJ
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- ERA25LA072 (Completed)
- Departure area
- Ft Lauderdale Exec (KFXE)
- Nearest airport
- North Palm Beach Cnty (KF45)
- Recorded flight
- 17 min, max 1,800 ft
- Last recorded position
- 21:03 UTC, 1,700 ft, 113 kt
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Sources: NTSB case ERA25LA072; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.