Schleicher Alexander Gmbh & ASH 26 E N26DX accident near Williams, California, June 26, 2023

Schleicher Alexander Gmbh & ASH 26 E, registration N26DX, was involved in an accident near Williams, California on June 26, 2023. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case WPR23LA245 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 249 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 8,200 ft. The last recorded position was at 23:43 UTC, at 1,700 ft and 0 knots, about 54 km from Marysville/Yuba Cnty (KMYV).

The nearest weather report, from KMYV (54 km away), showed wind 220° at 9 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
June 26, 2023
Location
Williams, California
Aircraft
Schleicher Alexander Gmbh & ASH 26 E
Registration
N26DX
Injuries
None
NTSB case
WPR23LA245 (Completed)
Nearest airport
Marysville/Yuba Cnty (KMYV)
Recorded flight
249 min, max 8,200 ft
Last recorded position
23:43 UTC, 1,700 ft, 0 kt

3D flight replay

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Sources: NTSB case WPR23LA245; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.