Cessna T206H N379ME accident near Big Bend-Gold Bar, Washington, August 30, 2024
Cessna T206H, registration N379ME, was involved in an accident near Big Bend-Gold Bar, Washington on August 30, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case WPR24LA303 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 4 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 2,500 ft. The last recorded position was at 18:13 UTC, at 2,500 ft and 92 knots, climbing at 448 feet per minute, about 27 km from Renton Muni (KRNT).
The nearest weather report, from KRNT (27 km away), showed wind 320° at 6 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Cessna T206H registered in United States (Mode S A45652).
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
- August 30, 2024
- Location
- Big Bend-Gold Bar, Washington
- Aircraft
- Cessna T206H
- Registration
- N379ME
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- WPR24LA303 (Completed)
- Nearest airport
- Renton Muni (KRNT)
- Recorded flight
- 4 min, max 2,500 ft
- Last recorded position
- 18:13 UTC, 2,500 ft, 92 kt
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Sources: NTSB case WPR24LA303; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.