Piper PA-28-180 N7756N accident near Hollister, California, September 10, 2025
Piper PA-28-180, registration N7756N, was involved in an accident near Hollister, California on September 10, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case WPR25LA275 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 35 minutes of the flight after departing the Palo Alto Arpt area (KPAO), reaching a maximum of 2,600 ft. The last recorded position was at 02:12 UTC, at 2,100 ft and 110 knots, descending at 768 feet per minute, about 6 km from Hollister Muni (KCVH).
The nearest weather report, from KCVH (6 km away), showed wind 260° at 14 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Piper PA-28-180 registered in United States (Mode S AA7ED1).
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
- September 10, 2025
- Location
- Hollister, California
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28-180
- Registration
- N7756N
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- WPR25LA275 (Completed)
- Departure area
- Palo Alto Arpt (KPAO)
- Nearest airport
- Hollister Muni (KCVH)
- Recorded flight
- 35 min, max 2,600 ft
- Last recorded position
- 02:12 UTC, 2,100 ft, 110 kt
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Sources: NTSB case WPR25LA275; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.