Lancair 360 accident near Marana, AZ
On February 19, 2025, a Lancair 360 (airplane) was involved in an accident near Marana, AZ. 2 people died. Damage to the aircraft: destroyed.
- Date
- February 19, 2025
- Place
- Marana, AZ
- Aircraft
- Lancair 360 · Airplane
- Injuries
- 2 fatal, 0 serious, 0 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Position
- 32.410°N, 111.217°W
- NTSB ID
- 20250219199723
NTSB summary
On February 19, 2025, about 0828 mountain standard time, a Lancair 360 Mk II, N3602M, was destroyed, and a Cessna 172S, N463ER, sustained minor damage when they were involved in a mid-air collision near Marana Regional Airport (AVQ), Marana, Arizona. The pilot and passenger in the Lancair were fatally injured, the student pilot and flight instructor in the Cessna were not injured. The Lancair was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 91 personal flight. The Cessna was operated as a Title 14 CFR Part 91 instructional flight. The flight instructor onboard the Cessna stated that the purpose of the flight was to perform a cross-country flight and departed from Chandler Municipal Airport, Chandler, Arizona. Upon arriving to AVQ, they entered the airport traffic pattern and performed a touch and go on runway 12 and remained within the pattern. During this time the Lancair entered the traffic pattern from the northwest. Upon its initial approach to runway 12, the Lancair performed a go around due to conflicting traffic and remained within the traffic pattern behind the Cessna. While the Cessna was on downwind, the flight instructor announced over the Common Traffic Advisory Frequency (CTAF) that they were going to do a stop and go on the runway, to perform a short field landing and a short field takeoff. The flight instructor stated that they landed uneventfully and while in the process of taking off, they heard the Lancair pilot announce on the CTAF that he was going around again. The flight instructor stated that she looked at ADS-B information displayed
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Source: NTSB aviation accident database (US government, public domain). Findings may be preliminary or later revised by the NTSB. Not a complete global record.
