Hopwood Joseph R Zodiac N601LL accident near Stockton, Alabama, September 20, 2026
Hopwood Joseph R Zodiac, registration N601LL, was involved in an accident near Stockton, Alabama on September 20, 2026. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case ERA26LA348 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 17 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 3,550 ft. The last recorded position was at 19:56 UTC, at 950 ft and 67 knots, descending at 256 feet per minute, about 21 km from Bay Minette Muni (K1R8).
The nearest weather report, from K1R8 (21 km away), showed wind variable° at 6 knots, 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 20, 2026
- Location
- Stockton, Alabama
- Aircraft
- Hopwood Joseph R Zodiac
- Registration
- N601LL
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- ERA26LA348 (Completed)
- Nearest airport
- Bay Minette Muni (K1R8)
- Recorded flight
- 17 min, max 3,550 ft
- Last recorded position
- 19:56 UTC, 950 ft, 67 kt
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Sources: NTSB case ERA26LA348; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.