Raytheon Aircraft A36 N855DC accident near Gulf Shores, Alabama, August 24, 2025

Raytheon Aircraft A36, registration N855DC, was involved in an accident near Gulf Shores, Alabama on August 24, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as serious, with 2 people on board. Case ERA25LA313 is in work.

ADS-B receivers recorded 25 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 9,025 ft. The last recorded position was at 18:46 UTC, at 5,375 ft and 170 knots, descending at 504 feet per minute, about 3 km from Mobile/Downtown Arpt (KBFM).

The nearest weather report, from KBFM (3 km away), showed wind 140° at 6 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Raytheon A36 registered in United States (Mode S ABBA39).

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 24, 2025
Location: Gulf Shores, Alabama
Aircraft: Raytheon Aircraft A36
Registration: N855DC
Injuries: Serious (2 on board)
NTSB case: ERA25LA313 (In work)
Nearest airport: Mobile/Downtown Arpt (KBFM)
Recorded flight: 25 min, max 9,025 ft
Last recorded position: 18:46 UTC, 5,375 ft, 170 kt

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Sources: NTSB case ERA25LA313; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.