- Date
- October 24, 2026, 20:33 local (Oct 25, 2026, 00:33 UTC)
- Place
- Canton, OH
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N255DKDouglas A Kupersmith Zenith CH650B
- Defining event
- Enroute-cruise: Loss of engine power (total)
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Night
- Status
- Investigation ongoing
- Investigation class
- Class 3
- NTSB office
- Eastern Region Aviation
- Case key
- 204067
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
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Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N255DK
- Reported as
- Douglas A Kupersmith Zenith CH650B
- Flight
- Instructional · Part 91
- Equipment
- ADS-B, Data recorder, Electronic primary flight display
N255DKRegistered now · Douglas A Kupersmith ZENITH CH650BAirframe modelDouglas A Kupersmith ZENITH CH650B
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Night
- Wind
- 100° at 6 knots
- Observed at
- 9 nm away