NTSB Preliminary Jet Crash Report

Aug 13, 2021

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released its preliminary report on the July 26, 2021 Challenger 605 accident in Truckee, CA.
➤ NTSB Preliminary Aviation Accident Report

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KTRK 260455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN026 OVC031 04/02 A3000 RMK AO2

  • Elevation: 5,901 ft MSL
  • City: Truckee, California
  • Sectional Chart: San Francisco
  • Flight Service: Reno FSS
  • Fuel: 100LL, SAF JET A +Prist

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Recent Density Altitude: Approx. 5,900 ft MSL
(Calculated from last reported Metar)

  • Time: 2024.04.26 0455 UTC
  • Wind: Calm
  • Visibility: 10 mile(s)
  • Sky: Overcast
  • Weather:
  • Temperature: 39 F (4 C)
  • Dew Point: 35 F (2 C)
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Pressure: 30 in. Hg (1015 hPa)

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