Mark Strout ZENAIR ZODIAC 601HDS N680LM accident near Connerton, Florida, September 1, 2025
Mark Strout ZENAIR ZODIAC 601HDS, registration N680LM, was involved in an accident near Connerton, Florida on September 1, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as minor, with 2 people on board. Case ERA25LA327 is in work.
ADS-B receivers recorded 36 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 1,450 ft. The last recorded position was at 19:52 UTC, at 75 ft and 63 knots, descending at 704 feet per minute, about 17 km from Brooksville-Tampa Bay Rgnl (KBKV).
The nearest weather report, from KBKV (17 km away), showed wind 10° at 13 knots gusting 21, 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
- September 1, 2025
- Location
- Connerton, Florida
- Aircraft
- Mark Strout ZENAIR ZODIAC 601HDS
- Registration
- N680LM
- Injuries
- Minor (2 on board)
- NTSB case
- ERA25LA327 (In work)
- Nearest airport
- Brooksville-Tampa Bay Rgnl (KBKV)
- Recorded flight
- 36 min, max 1,450 ft
- Last recorded position
- 19:52 UTC, 75 ft, 63 kt
3D flight replay
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Sources: NTSB case ERA25LA327; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.