Cessna 182M N71450 accident near Willow Creek, Montana, June 15, 2025
Cessna 182M, registration N71450, operated by N71450 LLC, was involved in an accident near Willow Creek, Montana on June 15, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case WPR25LA176 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 36 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 13,875 ft. The last recorded position was at 17:06 UTC, at 5,675 ft and 80 knots, descending at 768 feet per minute, about 13 km from Three Forks Arpt (K9S5).
The aircraft is a Cessna 182M registered in United States (Mode S A98E09).
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 15, 2025
- Location
- Willow Creek, Montana
- Aircraft
- Cessna 182M
- Registration
- N71450
- Operator
- N71450 LLC
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- WPR25LA176 (Completed)
- Nearest airport
- Three Forks Arpt (K9S5)
- Recorded flight
- 36 min, max 13,875 ft
- Last recorded position
- 17:06 UTC, 5,675 ft, 80 kt
3D flight replay
Replay the recorded flight in 3D with the weather, light and terrain at the time, flight instruments reconstructed from the aircraft's ADS-B transmissions, and automatically detected events.
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Sources: NTSB case WPR25LA176; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.