THE DTSB
Pending. Possible engine failure enroute over hostile terrain. Unofficial reports indicate that left seat pilot was fatally injured while the right seat passenger and rear seat passenger survived.
Key facts
- DateJuly 15, 2025
- Local time2:40 PM
- LightDay
- WeatherVMC
- Phase of flightEnroute
- People on board3
- Fatalities1
Accident Location
- City, State
- Neiltin, Washington
- Latitude
- 47.571389
- Longitude
- -123.711667
Aircraft Info
- N Number
- N80TM
- Make
- Murphy
- Model
- Moose
- Category / Class
- Aircraft Single Engine Land
- Amateur Built
- Yes
Pilot Info
- Gender
- Unknown
- Certification
- Unknown
- IFR rating
- Unknown
- Medical
- Unknown
- Flight school
- Unknown
- Instructional flight
- Unknown
Analysis
- Weather
- VMC
- Time of day
- Day
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Pilot error
- Unknown
- Pilot incapacitation
- Unknown
- People on board
- 3
- PIC fatality
- 1
- Total fatalities
- 1
- NTSB travel
- Unknown
- AQP category
- UNKNOWN →
Probable Cause
NTSB
None yet (final report not yet published).
Recommendation
THE DTSB
Pending.
NTSB
None issued. NTSB recommendations are rare and usually tied to high-profile accidents.
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