Short Bros SD3-60 N915GD accident near Roadtown, British Virgin Islands, November 6, 2024

Short Bros SD3-60, registration N915GD, operated by Air Flamenco, was involved in an accident near Roadtown, British Virgin Islands on November 6, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case GAA25WA062 is n/a.

ADS-B receivers recorded 12 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 5,400 ft. The last recorded position was at 20:31 UTC, at 825 ft and 120 knots, descending at 1,152 feet per minute, about 3 km from San Juan/Marin Intl (TJSJ).

The nearest weather report, from TJSJ (3 km away), showed wind 160° at 3 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, ceiling 7,000 ft, weather: -TSRA (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Short SD3-60 300 registered in United States (Mode S ACA9D8).

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
November 6, 2024
Location
Roadtown, British Virgin Islands
Aircraft
Short Bros SD3-60
Registration
N915GD
Operator
Air Flamenco
Injuries
None
NTSB case
GAA25WA062 (N/A)
Nearest airport
San Juan/Marin Intl (TJSJ)
Recorded flight
12 min, max 5,400 ft
Last recorded position
20:31 UTC, 825 ft, 120 kt

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Sources: NTSB case GAA25WA062; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.