Aircraft model · Fixed wing single engine · Airplane · registry code 8680693

Manufacturer (registry)
SOCATA
Model
TAMPICO TB 9C
Registry code
8680693
Registered
16 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engines
1 · Reciprocating
Seats
4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Certification
Type certificated

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Aircraft by year built · 19

1990Registered nowDeregistered2026
Aircraft by the year they were built: 19 aircraft
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 0

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Registered aircraft · 16

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8680693')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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NTSB investigations · 5

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

Defining event, 2008 on

Of 2 cases NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events

In the probable cause, 2008 on

Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 3 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

NTSB ERA19LA274Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportSocata TB9 · Fort Meade, MDThe failure of the carburetor intake scat tubing, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power.Sep 17, 2019 · N2824R · Substantial damageNTSB GAA16CA125Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportSocata Tampico TB 9 · Fort Smith, ARThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff in crosswind conditions, which resulted in runway excursion, impact with terrain and an airport sign, and a postimpact fire.Feb 13, 2016 · N505PC · Substantial damageNTSB NYC02LA052Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSocata TB-9 · Marlborough, MAThe pilot's failure to achieve a proper touchdown point on the runway which resulted in an overrun. A factor was the pilot's lack of experience in short field operations.Jan 26, 2002 · N28239 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI99LA110Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSocata TB-9C · Cahokia, ILthe in-flight loss of control by the student pilot due to wind turbulence. Additional causes were the flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the flight and the flight instructor's decision to continue the touch and go after encountering turbulence on…Mar 18, 1999 · N508PC · Substantial damageNTSB MIA91LA131Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSocata Tampico TB-9C · Vero Beach, FLFailure of the PA-28 pilot to maintain proper brake pressure, while diverting his attention to his notepad.Apr 30, 1991 · N2816D · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('8680693')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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FAA incident reports · 14

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Incident 20200713011519ISocata Tampico TB 9C · Camarillo, CAJust after departing runway 26, the aircraft struck a large bird. The PIC notified ATC, returned to airport and made an uneventful landing. Inspection of the aircraft found it sustained damage (dent) to the right wing leading edge. The dent is located between…Jul 13, 2020 · N504PC · Minor damageAccident 20190917011239ASocata Tampico TB 9C · Fort Meade, MDAircraft was on first circle of the pattern for runway 10 on a pattern work flight. At the downwind to base turn the engine failed. The aircraft was unable to make it past the trees short of the runway and landed in the treetops approximately one quarter mile…Sep 17, 2019 · N2824R · Substantial damageAccident 20160212002919ASocata Tampico TB 9C · Fort Smith, AROn February 12, 2016, at 1930 CST, a Socata TB9, N505PC, registered to flight tec, LLC, departed Fort Smith Regional Airport, Arkansas runway 7 and caught fire. Flight was for night time currency. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time and VFR…Feb 12, 2016 · N505PC · Substantial damageIncident 20081118851239ISocata TB9CTAMPICO · Cahokia/St Lou, IL(-23) During the approach to land the aircraft struck a large bird which resulted in damage to the leading edge of the right wing. The aircraft was in the traffic pattern at the time of the event.Nov 18, 2008 · N542PC · Minor damageIncident 20071107830349ISocata TB9CTAMPICO · Cahokia/St Lou, IL(-23) The student was conducting a short field takeoff under the supervision of the flight instructor on runway 5 at cps. At 60 KTS the student unexpectedly aborted the takeoff due to a loose fuel cap on the left wing. The instructor called "off the brakes"…Nov 7, 2007 · N541PC · Minor damageIncident 20040210002459ISocata TB9CTAMPICO · Springfield, IL(-23) [privacy data omitted] on February 10, 2004, N506PC, a TB9 operated by a student pilot, was conducting a landing on runway 31 at Capital Airport, Springfield, Illinois. During the landing roll, the pilot reports that a gust of wind elevated the left…Feb 10, 2004 · N506PC · Minor damageAccident 20020126000719AN28239 · Marlboro, MA(-23) Responded to call from NE comm center. Aircraft landed long and fast at Marlboro Airport and crashed into fence at end of runway 32. Arrived on scene to view aircraft prop entangled in chain link fencing at end of runway at the edge of street running…Jan 26, 2002 · N28239 · No damageAccident 19990318002409AN508PC · Cahokia, ILStudent pilot was practicing touch and go landings when the acft took off, banked hard to the right, and crashed in the grass to the right of rwy 30R, other circumstances are unknown. (-23) during authorized FAR 141 instructor present training flight, student…Mar 18, 1999 · N508PC · Substantial damageIncident 19990119005659ISocata TB9 · Cumberland, MD(-5)Normal approach runway 23 winds 210 at 11/gust to 18. Gust blew aircraft off left side added power - gear caught snow bank. Bent prop, nose gear for aviation's aircraft.Jan 19, 1999 · N28221 · Minor damageIncident 19961112039899ISocata TB9 · Allentown, PANarrative: on November 12, 1996, aircraft 3040X, flown by a student pilot, with the instructor in the right seat landed at abe airport on runway 31. There was a slight crosswind during the approach and the student flaired a little early which caused the…Nov 12, 1996 · N3040X · Minor damageIncident 19941103044469ISocata TB9 · West Palm Beach, FLLost lateral control landing. Failed recover. Scraped a wing on runway.Nov 3, 1994 · N2816D · Minor damageIncident 19940215005229ISocata TB9 · Cahokia, ILRequested by ATC to expedite exit from runway. Student applied power. Lost control turning departed taxiway.Feb 15, 1994 · N507PC · Minor damageIncident 19921116049789ISocata TB9 · Indiana, PAStudent pilot on a crosswind landing landed well to right of center line. Departed runway to avoid runway light.Nov 16, 1992 · N28221 · Minor damageAccident 19910430013852ASocata TB9 · Vero Beach, FLWhile holding NR1 was struck from behind by holding NR2,N150ER. Pilot allowed brake release while looking at map.Apr 30, 1991 · N2816D · Substantial damage
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8680693')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Service difficulty reports

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