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| Date: | Wednesday 18 June 2025 |
| Time: | 17:30 |
| Type: |  Bombardier Global 5000 |
| Owner/operator: | Vista America |
| Registration: | N501VJ |
| MSN: | 9563 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2013 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | E of Austin, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, TX (AUS/KAUS) |
| Miami-Opa locka Executive Airport, FL (OPF/KOPF) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Vista America Bombardier Global 5000, N501VJ, experienced smoke in the cockpit after departure from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, TX (AUS).
While climbing through FL150, six minutes after takeoff, the flight declared an emergency. The aircraft was vectored for a landing on runway 18L at AUS.
Sources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgoNPXQTH50
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=a63f8b&lat=30.188&lon=-97.662&zoom=11.4&showTrace=2025-06-18&leg=3&trackLabels
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jun-2025 16:15 | ASN | Added |
| 22-Jun-2025 16:16 | ASN | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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