No fatalities

10 Oct 2025: SOCATA TB 10 — New Milford, CT

New Milford, CT, United States

On 10 Oct 2025, a SOCATA TB 10 was involved in an aviation accident near New Milford, CT. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s decision to depart from an unlit turf runway at night, which resulted in a loss of directional control, and subsequent runway excursion. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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Probable cause

The pilot’s decision to depart from an unlit turf runway at night, which resulted in a loss of directional control, and subsequent runway excursion.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

PilotDecision related to condition