Lockheed C-130A N466TM accident near Daggett, California, February 1, 2025

Lockheed C-130A, registration N466TM, operated by TBM Inc, was involved in an accident near Daggett, California on February 1, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as serious, with 2 people on board. Case WPR25LA089 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 80 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 25,150 ft. The last recorded position was at 16:57 UTC, at 16,950 ft and 317 knots, climbing at 448 feet per minute, about 40 km from Twentynine Palms/Self Arpt (KNXP).

The nearest weather report, from KTRM (47 km away), showed calm wind, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Lockheed C-130A Hercules registered in United States (Mode S A5B19A).

This page reconstructs the flight from public ADS-B data for information only. The NTSB report is the authority on what happened and why.

Key facts

Date
February 1, 2025
Location
Daggett, California
Aircraft
Lockheed C-130A
Registration
N466TM
Operator
TBM Inc
Injuries
Serious (2 on board)
NTSB case
WPR25LA089 (Completed)
Nearest airport
Twentynine Palms/Self Arpt (KNXP)
Recorded flight
80 min, max 25,150 ft
Last recorded position
16:57 UTC, 16,950 ft, 317 kt

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Sources: NTSB case WPR25LA089; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.