What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On August 7, 2025, a Cessna T182 departed from the north little rock municipal airport (ork). After departure, the airplane traveled northeast about 65 nautical miles. When the airplane was about 2 NM north of Woodruff County Airport (M60), it made a right turn toward the northwest, followed by a left turn toward the west while descending. The airplane came to rest inverted in an unharvested corn field.
As the FAA filed it
ON AUGUST 7, 2025, A CESSNA T182 DEPARTED FROM THE NORTH LITTLE ROCK MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (ORK). AFTER DEPARTURE, THE AIRPLANE TRAVELED NORTHEAST ABOUT 65 NAUTICAL MILES. WHEN THE AIRPLANE WAS ABOUT 2 NM NORTH OF WOODRUFF COUNTY AIRPORT (M60), IT MADE A RIGHT TURN TOWARD THE NORTHWEST, FOLLOWED BY A LEFT TURN TOWARD THE WEST WHILE DESCENDING. THE AIRPLANE CAME TO REST INVERTED IN AN UNHARVESTED CORN FIELD.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.