Accident · 2025-08-11

NTSB case WPR25LA251 · SOCATA TBM 700 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2025-08-11
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
SOCATA TBM 700 (N860CA)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
Decagon Services INC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Decagon Services INC

Probable cause

The pilot’s unstable approach to the runway, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall at low altitude and impact with terrain.

Source: NTSB case WPR25LA251

Flight 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.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingPrivateAirplane50Class 3 (2023-10-17)1,704.6 total · 1,244.9 in this make/model · 1,445.8 as PIC · 43 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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