Waco UBF N1244G accident near Tampa, Florida, July 31, 2025
Waco UBF, registration N1244G, operated by FLYBOY LLC, was involved in an accident near Tampa, Florida on July 31, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case ERA25LA319 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 39 minutes of the flight after departing the Venice Muni area (KVNC), reaching a maximum of 1,350 ft. The last recorded position was at 17:58 UTC, at 100 ft and 75 knots, descending at 704 feet per minute, about 1 km from Tampa/Knight Arpt (KTPF).
The nearest weather report, from KMCF (10 km away), showed wind 250° at 8 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, ceiling 8,500 ft (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Waco UBF registered in United States (Mode S A06579).
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 31, 2025
- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Aircraft
- Waco UBF
- Registration
- N1244G
- Operator
- FLYBOY LLC
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- ERA25LA319 (Completed)
- Departure area
- Venice Muni (KVNC)
- Nearest airport
- Tampa/Knight Arpt (KTPF)
- Recorded flight
- 39 min, max 1,350 ft
- Last recorded position
- 17:58 UTC, 100 ft, 75 kt
3D flight replay
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Sources: NTSB case ERA25LA319; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.