Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Cessna 172P Skyhawk, N54576, incident occurred on December 20, 2025, near New Kent County Airport (W96), Quinton, Virginia

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=N54576

- History of Flight:
On December 20, 2025, at about 1523 local time, a Cessna 172P Skyhawk, N54576, registered to Rick Aviation Inc out of Newport News, VA, sustained unknown damage when it was involved in an incident near New Kent County Airport (W96), Quinton, Virginia. The sole pilot onboard sustained minor injuries. The local flight originated from W96.

The FAA reported: "Aircraft crashed into a field after experiencing engine issues." ADS-B data show that the airplane departed the airport at 1519 LT, conducted one touch-and-go on runway 11, and during the initial climb it descended into a field.

Figure: ADS-B exchange data

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