A Hawker 800 XP, tail number XA-JMR crashed in Michigan on 16 October 2025. Three occupants died in the crash. The aircraft was on a stall test flight after maintenance at Battle Creek Regional Airport, MI (BTL).

According to flight24 ADS-B data and recording from Liveatc.net, the aircraft was conducting a stall test when it descended about 600 feet. The aircraft gained altitude again and reached 15,000 feet when it entered uncontrolled spin. Videos recorded from people on ground showed the aircraft falling with at high descent rate. The pilot was heard saying stall on radio on Cleveland Center frequency.

Type:Hawker 800XP
Owner/operator:Aereo Lineas del Centro SA
Registration:XA-JMR
MSN:258530
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage:Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Bath, MI – United States of America
Phase:En route
Nature:Test
Departure airport:Battle Creek-WK Kellogg Regional Airport, MI (BTL/KBTL)
Destination airport:Battle Creek-WK Kellogg Regional Airport, MI (BTL/KBTL)

Latest News

USAF Destroyed Its Own MC-130Js In Iran

US Air Force deliberately destroyed it's own aircraft on ground during a complex Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) mission to... read more

Lockheed Martin F-35

F-35 from Nellis Air Force Base Crashes in Nevada

An F-35 Lightening aircraft of 57th wing of U.S. Air Force crashed near Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada on March... read more

USAF Thunderbirds Airshow Schedule 2026

USAF Thunderbirds Airshow Schedule 2026

US Navy Blue Angels airshows Schedule 2026

Blue Angels Air Show 2026 Schedule, Tickets & Locations

Blue Angels Schedule 2026: Soaring High and Dazzling the Skies The Blue Angels, the United States Navy's prestigious flight demonstration team,... read more

IAF HAL Tejas Mk 1 performing an aerial display flight at Al Maktoum International Airport during the Dubai Airshow 2025

IAF HAL Tejas Mk 1 crashed at Dubai Airshow 2025

An Indian Air Force Tejas MK1 fighter jet crashed at Dubai Air Show 2025 on November 21, 2025. The aircraft... read more

UPS Flight 2976

UPS Kentucky plane crash- UPS Flight 2976 crash in Louisville

UPS Kentucky plane crash: UPS Flight 2976 crash in Louisville Last updated: 4:08 pm, Saturday, 8 November 2025, Eastern Time (ET) A UPS... read more

Eurofighter Typhoon

Turkiye to buy 20 eurofighter jets from UK

Turkiye has signed a deal with UK to buy 20 Eurofighter Typhoon jets. The $10.7 billion (£8 billion) also includes... read more

F/A-18E/F Super Hornet

A helicopter and super hornet crash in south china sea 27 Oct 2025

MH-60 Seahawk helicopter and FA-18 super hornet crash in south china sea on 27 Oct 2025  On Monday, 27 October 2025,... read more