Accident · 2025-11-09

NTSB case WPR26LA053 · TECNAM P2008 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2025-11-09
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Serious injury
Aircraft
TECNAM P2008 (N208CM)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The student pilot’s failure to maintain altitude and clearance from trees while maneuvering at night.

Source: NTSB case WPR26LA053

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 flyingStudentNone66Sport (driver's license)675 total · 675 in this make/model · 70 as PIC

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

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