Cessna 177B N34713 accident near Tucson, Arizona, May 24, 2023
Cessna 177B, registration N34713, was involved in an accident near Tucson, Arizona on May 24, 2023. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as serious, with 1 people on board. Case WPR23LA201 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 2 minutes of the flight after departing the Tucson Intl Arpt area (KTUS), reaching a maximum of 2,700 ft. The last recorded position was at 16:39 UTC, at 2,700 ft and 61 knots, descending at 64 feet per minute, about 5 km from Tucson Intl Arpt (KTUS).
The nearest weather report, from KTUS (5 km away), showed wind 200° at 6 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Cessna 177B registered in United States (Mode S A3D9E6).
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
- May 24, 2023
- Location
- Tucson, Arizona
- Aircraft
- Cessna 177B
- Registration
- N34713
- Injuries
- Serious (1 on board)
- NTSB case
- WPR23LA201 (Completed)
- Departure area
- Tucson Intl Arpt (KTUS)
- Nearest airport
- Tucson Intl Arpt (KTUS)
- Recorded flight
- 2 min, max 2,700 ft
- Last recorded position
- 16:39 UTC, 2,700 ft, 61 kt
3D flight replay
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Sources: NTSB case WPR23LA201; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.