Crash of a Cessna 340 in Tomball: 2 killed

Date & Time: Sep 28, 2025 at 1212 LT
Type of aircraft:
Registration:
N269WT
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Tomball - Lubbock
MSN:
340-0104
YOM:
1972
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff from runway 35L at Tomball-David Wayne Hooks Airport, while climbing, the pilot reported technical problems and elected to return for an emergency landing. Following a right hand circuit at a max altitude of 800 feet, he completed two turns to the right and initiated a descent to runway 35L. On short final, the airplane crashed in an open field, bursting into flames. Both occupants were killed.

Crash of a Pilatus PC-6/B2-H2 Turbo Porter in Moruya: 1 killed

Date & Time: Sep 27, 2025 at 1420 LT
Operator:
Registration:
VH-XAA
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Moruya - Moruya
MSN:
809
YOM:
1980
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The single engine airplane departed Moruya Airport on a local skydiving flight with eight skydivers and one pilot on board. After all eight occupants jumped out, the pilot was returning to base when the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances 2 km north of the airfield. The pilot was killed and the airplane was destroyed. It was owned by Jump Aviation and operated by Skyone Moruya.

Crash of a Cessna 525C CitationJet CJ4 in Mayfield

Date & Time: Sep 18, 2025 at 1538 LT
Registration:
N577RT
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Saint Louis - Mayfield
MSN:
525C-0133
YOM:
2013
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
After landing on Mayfield-Graves County Airport Runway 19 (1,525 metres long), the airplane was unable to stop within the remaining distance, overran, rolled through a road and eventually collided with a house located 216 metres past the runway end. The pilot escaped uninjured and the only person in the house was unhurt. The airplane was damaged seriously damaged.

Crash of a De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver near Makepeace Lake: 4 killed

Date & Time: Sep 13, 2025 at 1845 LT
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
C-FDPW
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Saint Theresa Point - Makepeace Lake
MSN:
1339
YOM:
1959
Country:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
4
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
The single engine airplane was approaching Makepeace Lake when it crashed in unknown circumstances near the north shore and was destroyed. The pilot was injured while all four passengers, natives from Saint Theresa Point First Nation were killed.

Crash of a Casa C-295M in Mexico City

Date & Time: Sep 9, 2025 at 1032 LT
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
3201
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Mexico City - Mexico City
MSN:
S-072
YOM:
2010
Country:
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The crew departed Mexico City-Felipe Ángeles Airport on a local training exercise. Few minutes after takeoff, it encountered technical problems with the hydraulic system and decided to return for a safe landing. The crew made a hard belly landing on runway 04R then the airplane slid for few dozen metres before coming to rest. The tail bent upon impact.

Crash of a Grumman G-44A Widgeon off Beaver Cove

Date & Time: Sep 6, 2025
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
N402E
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
1444
YOM:
1944
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot was flying to Beaver Cove, attempting to the annual International Seaplane Fly-In. Upon landing on Moosehead Lake, the seaplane crashed and sank by a depth of 27 metres. The pilot, sole on board, was able to escape through a rear door and was taken to a local hospital for minor injuries.

Crash of a Cessna 340A in Mosby: 2 killed

Date & Time: Aug 27, 2025 at 1157 LT
Type of aircraft:
Registration:
N888MT
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Washington - Mosby
MSN:
340A-0763
YOM:
1979
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The twin engine airplane departed Washington Regional Airport located 70 km west of Saint Louis, Missouri, at 1058LT, on a one-hour flight to Mosby. Following a left hand circuit, the pilot initiated the approach to runway 18 at Mosby-Midwest National Air Center Airport when the airplane crashed in an open field located about 1,5 km north of the airfield, bursting into flames. The airplane was totally destroyed by a post crash fire and both occupants were killed.

Crash of a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan in Ilaga

Date & Time: Aug 25, 2025 at 0942 LT
Type of aircraft:
Registration:
PK-PPI
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Timika - Ilaga
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
After landing on runway 25 at Ilaga-Aminggaru Airport, the single engine airplane was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran by few metres, veered to the right and collided with a wooden guard post before coming to rest against the perimeter fence, bursting into flames. Both crew members, a pilot and a technician, escaped with minor injuries before the airplane would be totally destroyed by fire. The crew completed a cargo flight from Timika-Moses Kilangin Airport.

Crash of a Partenavia P.68C in Cerro San Simón

Date & Time: Aug 19, 2025 at 1145 LT
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
CP-1930
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
332
YOM:
1984
Country:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
4
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
While approaching an airstrip in Cerro San Simón, the twin engine airplane impacted the ground and crashed in a field. All five occupants were injured, two seriously. The airplane was destroyed. The flight was operated on behalf of a local mine company.

Crash of a Socata TBM-850 in Kalispell

Date & Time: Aug 11, 2025 at 1407 LT
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
N860CA
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Pullman - Kalispell
MSN:
596
YOM:
2011
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
3
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
While landing at Kalispell-City Airport Runway 13, the single engine airplane stalled and impacted the ground. Out of control, it veered to the left and collided with parked airplanes, bursting into flames. All four occupants evacuated with various injuries and the airplane was destroyed by a post crash fire. A Swearingen SX-300 registered N350G was also destroyed by fire and two other airplanes, a Cessna 172 and a Cessna 525 CitationJet sustained damage. There were no other casualties.