Accident · 2025-09-25
What the record says
- Event date
- 2025-09-25
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- PIPER PA46 (N388TW)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to extend the main landing gear prior to landing, which resulted in a gear up landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s distraction during the approach.
Source: NTSB case CEN25LA394Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Private / Remote pilot | Airplane | 54 | Class 3 (2025-08-06) | 3,611.4 total · 1,070.5 in this make/model · 3,546.4 as PIC · 47.3 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.