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Fatal Single-Engine Crash at Youngstown-Windsor Airfield (N1259K)

Youngstown-Windsor, United States of AmericaLanding (descent or approach)

On July 20, 2024, a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (registration N1259K) operated by Skydive the Falls was involved in an aviation accident near Youngstown-Windsor, United States of America during landing or approach. One person was killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A).

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 2026-06-11Data APIEditorial standards

A single-engine aircraft crashed into a pasture after going out of control on approach to a grassy runway at Youngstown-Windsor Airfield, killing the sole pilot.

Incident Overview A single-engine airplane was returning to its base at Youngstown-Windsor Airfield after completing a local skydiving mission. During the approach to the grassy runway, the aircraft lost control and impacted a road before crashing into a pasture below. The airplane was totally destroyed in the accident, and the pilot, who was the sole occupant on board, was killed. No other persons were reported to be on board or involved in the incident based on the available source information. The specific aircraft type, registration, date, operator, and exact cause of the loss of control were not provided in the source material.