Socata TBM 700 N860CA accident near Kalispell, Montana, August 11, 2025
Socata TBM 700, registration N860CA, operated by Meter Sky LLC, was involved in an accident near Kalispell, Montana on August 11, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case WPR25LA251 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 39 minutes of the flight after departing the Pullman/Moscow Rgnl area (KPUW), reaching a maximum of 21,025 ft. The last recorded position was at 20:07 UTC, at 2,900 ft and 72 knots, descending at 448 feet per minute, about 14 km from Kalispell/Glacier Park Intl (KGPI).
The nearest weather report, from KGPI (14 km away), showed wind 160° at 7 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a DAHER-SOCATA TBM 850 registered in United States (Mode S ABCF0A).
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
- August 11, 2025
- Location
- Kalispell, Montana
- Aircraft
- Socata TBM 700
- Registration
- N860CA
- Operator
- Meter Sky LLC
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- WPR25LA251 (Completed)
- Departure area
- Pullman/Moscow Rgnl (KPUW)
- Nearest airport
- Kalispell/Glacier Park Intl (KGPI)
- Recorded flight
- 39 min, max 21,025 ft
- Last recorded position
- 20:07 UTC, 2,900 ft, 72 kt
3D flight replay
Replay the recorded flight in 3D with the weather, light and terrain at the time, flight instruments reconstructed from the aircraft's ADS-B transmissions, and automatically detected events.
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Sources: NTSB case WPR25LA251; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.