- Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025
- Location: Near Copake, Columbia County, New York
- Aircraft: Mitsubishi MU-2B-40 Solitaire
- Registration: N635TA
- Operator: Dynamic Spine Solutions LLC
A Mitsubishi MU-2B-40 Solitaire aircraft crashed near Copake, New York, on Saturday afternoon, resulting in the tragic loss of all six people on board. The aircraft was En route from White Plains–Westchester County Airport (KHPN) in New York to Norwood Memorial Airport (KOWD) in Massachusetts when the incident occurred.
Initial reports suggest the pilot was attempting to divert to Columbia County Airport (1B1) near Hudson, NY, shortly before the crash. The aircraft was completely destroyed upon impact.
Emergency services responded swiftly to the scene after reports of a downed plane around 12:05 PM local time. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) initially stated there were two occupants aboard, but later confirmed that six individuals were on the aircraft.
The Mitsubishi MU-2B-40 Solitaire, a twin-engine turboprop manufactured in 1985, was registered to Dynamic Spine Solutions LLC. The flight path and transponder data, available via ADS-B tracking services, show the aircraft’s final moments as it approached the Copake area.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and the FAA are expected to launch a full investigation into the cause of the crash. At this time, information is based on preliminary news and unofficial sources.
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