Execuflight Flight 1526

Execuflight Flight 1526
Wreckage of the aircraft
Accident
DateNovember 10, 2015 (2015-11-10)
SummaryStall on approach, pilot error
Site
  • Akron, Ohio, United States
  • 41°03′17″N 81°25′24″W / 41.05472°N 81.42333°W / 41.05472; -81.42333
Aircraft

N237WR, the aircraft involved in the accident, pictured in 2013
Aircraft typeBritish Aerospace BAe-125-700A
OperatorExecuflight
Call signZIPLINE 1526
RegistrationN237WR
Flight originDayton-Wright Brothers Airport, Ohio
DestinationAkron Executive Airport, Ohio
Occupants9
Passengers7
Crew2
Fatalities9
Survivors0

Execuflight Flight 1526 was a domestic charter flight flying from Dayton–Wright Brothers Airport to Akron Executive Airport in Ohio. On November 10, 2015, while on approach into Akron, the crew unknowingly let the airspeed of the aircraft decrease until it stalled and crashed into a building. There were no casualties on the ground, but the 9 occupants were killed.