Jernigan Zenith 750 N864AJ accident near Greenville, South Carolina, May 18, 2025

Jernigan Zenith 750, registration N864AJ, was involved in an accident near Greenville, South Carolina on May 18, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case ERA25LA214 is in work.

ADS-B receivers recorded 7 minutes of the flight after departing the Greenville/Downtown Arpt area (KGMU), reaching a maximum of 2,275 ft. The last recorded position was at 18:10 UTC, at 1,475 ft and 75 knots, descending at 512 feet per minute, about 10 km from Greenville/Downtown Arpt (KGMU).

The nearest weather report, from KGMU (10 km away), showed wind 250° at 13 knots gusting 23, 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
May 18, 2025
Location
Greenville, South Carolina
Aircraft
Jernigan Zenith 750
Registration
N864AJ
Injuries
None
NTSB case
ERA25LA214 (In work)
Departure area
Greenville/Downtown Arpt (KGMU)
Nearest airport
Greenville/Downtown Arpt (KGMU)
Recorded flight
7 min, max 2,275 ft
Last recorded position
18:10 UTC, 1,475 ft, 75 kt

3D flight replay

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Sources: NTSB case ERA25LA214; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.