Monday, August 04, 2025

Cessna 152, N6125B, fatal accident occurred on August 1, 2025, near Hornellsville, New York

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed.

https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N6125B


- History of the Fight:
On August 1, 2025, at about 1905 local time, a Cessna 152, N6125B, registered to BV Road and Site LLC out of Penfield, New York. The sole pilot onboard sustained fatal injuries. The personal flight originated from Ledgedale Airpark (7G0), Brockport, New York, at about 1807 LT.

According to automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) data, the airplane departed runway 28 at 7G0 and entered a climbing left turn to an inflight cruising altitude of 5,000 ft. Roughly 11 minutes into the flight, the airplane descended to about 3,700 ft over a 10-minute period before the track stopped. The last 30 minutes or so of the flight were not recorded.

There were no known witnesses to the accident. The FAA reported that the aircraft "impacted a field while enroute."

No photos are available of the wreckage.

- Pilot Info:
According to FAA public records, the pilot/registered owner did not hold a certificated pilot license or FAA medical.

- Weather:
The nearest recorded weather at KROC, at 1854 (about 11 minutes before the accident), included: winds 030 at 8 knots, 10 miles visibility, few clouds (FEW) 3000ft AGL, few clouds (FEW) 28000ft AGL, temperature: 22°C, dewpoint 6°C, and an altimeter setting of 30.29 inches of mercury.

METAR KROC 012154Z 01006KT 10SM FEW030 SCT280 22/06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP262 T02220056=

METAR KROC 012254Z 03008KT 10SM FEW030 FEW280 22/06 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP259 T02170056=

METAR KROC 012354Z 05004KT 10SM FEW280 21/06 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP258 T02060056 10228 20206 55003=

- Additional Info:
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2 comments:

  1. FIrst paragraph implies accident occurred at 1705 LT, yet the departure time was 1807.

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    1. Looks like I mixed up "7 pm" and "17:00", thanks for telling me!

      Adam

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