Cessna 172S N121CW accident near Kissimmee, Florida, July 30, 2025
Cessna 172S, registration N121CW, operated by AEROSTAR TRAINING SERVICES LLC, was involved in an accident near Kissimmee, Florida on July 30, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case ERA25LA281 is in work.
ADS-B receivers recorded 3 minutes of the flight after departing the Kissimmee Muni area (KISM), reaching a maximum of 1,800 ft. The last recorded position was at 15:27 UTC, at 800 ft and 93 knots, climbing at 512 feet per minute, about 6 km from Kissimmee Muni (KISM).
The nearest weather report, from KISM (6 km away), showed wind variable° at 5 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Cessna 172S registered in United States (Mode S A057B0).
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
- July 30, 2025
- Location
- Kissimmee, Florida
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172S
- Registration
- N121CW
- Operator
- AEROSTAR TRAINING SERVICES LLC
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- ERA25LA281 (In work)
- Departure area
- Kissimmee Muni (KISM)
- Nearest airport
- Kissimmee Muni (KISM)
- Recorded flight
- 3 min, max 1,800 ft
- Last recorded position
- 15:27 UTC, 800 ft, 93 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 172S N103VK, Lathrop, California, October 4, 2025
- Cessna 172S N5203H, Los Banos, California, August 26, 2025
Sources: NTSB case ERA25LA281; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.