Cessna 172 N7205Q accident near Titusville, Florida, August 15, 2025
Cessna 172, registration N7205Q, was involved in an accident near Titusville, Florida on August 15, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as serious, with 2 people on board. Case ERA25LA302 is in work.
ADS-B receivers recorded 44 minutes of the flight after departing the Titusville/Space Coast Rgnl area (KTIX), reaching a maximum of 3,400 ft. The last recorded position was at 18:11 UTC, at 0 ft and 46 knots, descending at 832 feet per minute, about 2 km from Titusville/Space Coast Rgnl (KTIX).
The nearest weather report, from KTIX (2 km away), showed wind 90° at 6 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Cessna 172L registered in United States (Mode S A9A6A2).
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
- August 15, 2025
- Location
- Titusville, Florida
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172
- Registration
- N7205Q
- Injuries
- Serious (2 on board)
- NTSB case
- ERA25LA302 (In work)
- Departure area
- Titusville/Space Coast Rgnl (KTIX)
- Nearest airport
- Titusville/Space Coast Rgnl (KTIX)
- Recorded flight
- 44 min, max 3,400 ft
- Last recorded position
- 18:11 UTC, 0 ft, 46 kt
3D flight replay
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Sources: NTSB case ERA25LA302; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.