No fatalities

SOCATA TBM 700 accident at Alpine, WY, 28 Sept 2025

Alpine, WY, United States

On September 28, 2025, a SOCATA TBM 700 operated by VENTURE PILOTS ASSOCIATION LLC was involved in an aviation accident near Alpine, WY. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection and fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and a subsequent off airport landing. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

SourcesNTSBPrimary reportUpdated 2026-08-03Data APIEditorial standards

Probable cause

The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection and fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and a subsequent off airport landing.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

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