Cessna 182A N174A accident near Ocala, Florida, May 7, 2025
Cessna 182A, registration N174A, was involved in an accident near Ocala, Florida on May 7, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as serious, with 1 people on board. Case ERA25LA199 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 4 minutes of the flight after departing the Ocala Rgnl area (KOCF), reaching a maximum of 1,400 ft. The last recorded position was at 01:16 UTC, at 200 ft and 128 knots, descending at 2,240 feet per minute, about 1 km from Ocala Rgnl (KOCF).
The nearest weather report, from KOCF (1 km away), showed wind 290° at 6 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Cessna 182A registered in United States (Mode S A12809).
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 7, 2025
- Location
- Ocala, Florida
- Aircraft
- Cessna 182A
- Registration
- N174A
- Injuries
- Serious (1 on board)
- NTSB case
- ERA25LA199 (Completed)
- Departure area
- Ocala Rgnl (KOCF)
- Nearest airport
- Ocala Rgnl (KOCF)
- Recorded flight
- 4 min, max 1,400 ft
- Last recorded position
- 01:16 UTC, 200 ft, 128 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.
Related accidents
- Textron Aviation 172S N234EP, Jacksonville, Florida, October 16, 2026
- Bell 407 N618TS, Myakka City, Florida, October 15, 2026
- Cessna Aircraft 162 N6106F, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, October 13, 2026
- Boeing 777 G-VIIT, Orlando, Florida, October 11, 2026
- Hawker Siddeley HS.125 SERIES 700A N518RR, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, October 1, 2026
- Piper Aircraft PA-28-161 N636FT, Sarasota, Florida, September 26, 2026
- Cessna 182A N5153D, Galveston, Texas, October 19, 2026
- Cessna 182A N2079G, Avalon, California, September 29, 2025
Sources: NTSB case ERA25LA199; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.