Piper PA28 G-SACS accident near Leeds, United Kingdom, June 22, 2024

Piper PA28, registration G-SACS, operated by Sherburn Aero Club, was involved in an accident near Leeds, United Kingdom on June 22, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case GAA24WA308 is n/a.

ADS-B receivers recorded 132 minutes of the flight after departing the Church Fenton area (EGXG), reaching a maximum of 3,100 ft. The last recorded position was at 18:40 UTC, at 300 ft and 84 knots, descending at 144 feet per minute, about 6 km from Church Fenton (EGXG).

The aircraft is a Piper PA-28 161 Cadet registered in United Kingdom (Mode S 402DA4).

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
June 22, 2024
Location
Leeds, United Kingdom
Aircraft
Piper PA28
Registration
G-SACS
Operator
Sherburn Aero Club
Injuries
None
NTSB case
GAA24WA308 (N/A)
Departure area
Church Fenton (EGXG)
Nearest airport
Church Fenton (EGXG)
Recorded flight
132 min, max 3,100 ft
Last recorded position
18:40 UTC, 300 ft, 84 kt

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Sources: NTSB case GAA24WA308; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.