Beech B19 N6553R accident near Running Springs, California, June 30, 2024
Beech B19, registration N6553R, was involved in an accident near Running Springs, California on June 30, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case WPR24LA221 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 4 minutes of the flight after departing the San Bernardino Intl area (KSBD), reaching a maximum of 2,600 ft. The last recorded position was at 01:22 UTC, at 2,600 ft and 88 knots, descending at 448 feet per minute, about 12 km from San Bernardino Intl (KSBD).
The nearest weather report, from KSBD (12 km away), showed wind 250° at 10 knots gusting 18, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported, weather: FU HZ (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Beech B19 registered in United States (Mode S A8A21E).
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 30, 2024
- Location
- Running Springs, California
- Aircraft
- Beech B19
- Registration
- N6553R
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- WPR24LA221 (Completed)
- Departure area
- San Bernardino Intl (KSBD)
- Nearest airport
- San Bernardino Intl (KSBD)
- Recorded flight
- 4 min, max 2,600 ft
- Last recorded position
- 01:22 UTC, 2,600 ft, 88 kt
3D flight replay
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Sources: NTSB case WPR24LA221; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.