Accident Funk B85C Bee , Tuesday 4 November 2025
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Date:Tuesday 4 November 2025
Time:c. 13:00 LT
Type:Funk B85C Bee
Owner/operator:Private
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:near Anderson, IN -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:Rensselaer Airport, IN (RNZ/KRZL)
Destination airport:Anderson Municipal Airport, IN (AID/KAID)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Funk B85C Bee touched down multiple times in a nearby field before striking a tree near Anderson, Indiana.
The sole pilot onboard perished and the aircraft received substantial damage.

Sources:

https://www.wrtv.com/news/local-news/madison-county-sheriffs-department-confirms-deadly-plane-crash
https://www.wishtv.com/news/local-news/investigators-on-scene-of-aircraft-accident-in-madison-county/

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Nov-2025 20:16 Captain Adam Added
05-Nov-2025 05:21 Captain Adam Updated [Aircraft type, ]
05-Nov-2025 06:27 RobertMB Updated [Operator, Nature, Embed code, Narrative, ]
05-Nov-2025 07:00 RobertMB Updated [Embed code, Narrative, ]

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