Supermarine Spitfire Mk26 G-ENAA accident near West Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, July 28, 2024

Supermarine Spitfire Mk26, registration G-ENAA, was involved in an accident near West Oxfordshire, United Kingdom on July 28, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as fatal, with 1 people on board. Case GAA24WA238 is n/a.

ADS-B receivers recorded 17 minutes of the flight after departing the Oxford Arpt area (EGTK), reaching a maximum of 3,050 ft. The last recorded position was at 12:22 UTC, at 1,275 ft and 147 knots, descending at 232 feet per minute, about 15 km from Oxford Arpt (EGTK).

The nearest weather report, from EGTK (15 km away), showed wind 140° at 5 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Supermarine Aircraft Spitfire Mk.26 registered in United Kingdom (Mode S 406987).

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 28, 2024
Location
West Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Aircraft
Supermarine Spitfire Mk26
Registration
G-ENAA
Injuries
Fatal (1 on board)
NTSB case
GAA24WA238 (N/A)
Departure area
Oxford Arpt (EGTK)
Nearest airport
Oxford Arpt (EGTK)
Recorded flight
17 min, max 3,050 ft
Last recorded position
12:22 UTC, 1,275 ft, 147 kt

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Sources: NTSB case GAA24WA238; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.