Airbus A321-271N N216HA accident near Long Beach, California, October 27, 2023

Airbus A321-271N, registration N216HA, operated by Hawaiian Airlines, was involved in an incident near Long Beach, California on October 27, 2023. 2 aircraft were involved. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case OPS24LA004 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 49 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 35,050 ft. The last recorded position was at 04:08 UTC, on the ground, about 1 km from Long Beach Arpt (KLGB).

The nearest weather report, from KLGB (1 km away), showed calm wind, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Airbus A321 271NSL registered in United States (Mode S A1D07C).

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
October 27, 2023
Location
Long Beach, California
Aircraft
Airbus A321-271N, Cessna 172N
Registration
N216HA, N24CV
Operator
Hawaiian Airlines
Injuries
None
NTSB case
OPS24LA004 (Completed)
Nearest airport
Long Beach Arpt (KLGB)
Recorded flight
49 min, max 35,050 ft
Last recorded position
04:08 UTC, on the ground

3D flight replay

Replay the recorded flight in 3D with the weather, light and terrain at the time, flight instruments reconstructed from the aircraft's ADS-B transmissions, and automatically detected events.

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Sources: NTSB case OPS24LA004; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.