Commercial Aviation
NTSB Final Report: Sonex Aircraft Sonex
The Wreckage Was Found In A Heavily Wooded Area About 4 Miles From The Departure Airport Analysis: The pilot departed for a local flight and an alert notice (ALNOT) was issued when the pilot did not return. A search effort concluded four days later when the wreckage was found in a heavily wooded area about 4 miles from the departure airport. No ADS-B data associated with the airplane, or the accident flight was available. At the time of the on-scene examination, the transponder was observed in the OFF position.