Fiedler Mark R PA-18 REPLICA N127MF accident near Sandy Valley, Nevada, March 12, 2023
Fiedler Mark R PA-18 REPLICA, registration N127MF, was involved in an accident near Sandy Valley, Nevada on March 12, 2023. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case WPR23LA139 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 10 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 7,425 ft. The last recorded position was at 20:02 UTC, at 3,950 ft and 80 knots, descending at 512 feet per minute, about 46 km from Henderson Exec (KHND).
The nearest weather report, from KHND (46 km away), showed wind variable° at 5 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
- March 12, 2023
- Location
- Sandy Valley, Nevada
- Aircraft
- Fiedler Mark R PA-18 REPLICA
- Registration
- N127MF
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- WPR23LA139 (Completed)
- Nearest airport
- Henderson Exec (KHND)
- Recorded flight
- 10 min, max 7,425 ft
- Last recorded position
- 20:02 UTC, 3,950 ft, 80 kt
3D flight replay
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Sources: NTSB case WPR23LA139; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.