Cessna A185F N8WF accident near Monument Hills, California, June 12, 2024

Cessna A185F, registration N8WF, was involved in an accident near Monument Hills, California on June 12, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case WPR24LA193 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 28 minutes of the flight after departing the Sacramento Exec area (KSAC), reaching a maximum of 1,600 ft. The last recorded position was at 18:10 UTC, at 475 ft and 77 knots, descending at 1,216 feet per minute, about 7 km from Davis/Yolo Cnty (KDWA).

The nearest weather report, from KDWA (7 km away), showed wind 70° at 5 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Cessna A185F registered in United States (Mode S AADF25).

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 12, 2024
Location
Monument Hills, California
Aircraft
Cessna A185F
Registration
N8WF
Injuries
None
NTSB case
WPR24LA193 (Completed)
Departure area
Sacramento Exec (KSAC)
Nearest airport
Davis/Yolo Cnty (KDWA)
Recorded flight
28 min, max 1,600 ft
Last recorded position
18:10 UTC, 475 ft, 77 kt

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Sources: NTSB case WPR24LA193; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.