Lancaster – Oshkosh
Flight / Schedule
Lancaster – Oshkosh
Registration
N819MA
MSN
46-97569
Year of Manufacture
2015
Operator
Same Day ServiceDate
July 20, 2025 at 07:59 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
39.7837°, -100.4459°
Narrative Report
On July 20, 2025 at 07:59 AM, Lancaster – Oshkosh experienced a crash involving Piper PA-46 (Malibu/Meridian/Mirage/Matrix/M-Class), operated by Same Day Service, with the event recorded near North America, United States of America.
The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was takeoff (climb).
1 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Aircraft reference details include registration N819MA, MSN 46-97569, year of manufacture 2015.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 39.7837°, -100.4459°.
Fatalities
Total
1
Crew
1
Passengers
0
Other
0
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 1
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Lancaster – Oshkosh
Operator
Same Day ServiceFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Region / Country
North America • United States of America
Aircraft Details
Registration
N819MA
MSN
46-97569
Year of Manufacture
2015
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