Date & Time:
Oct 14, 2019 at 1243 LT
Type of aircraft:
Socata TBM-850
Operator:
MT Margaret
Registration:
N850NK
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Private
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
San Angelo - Breckenridge
MSN:
432
YOM:
2007
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
0
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The single engine airplane departed San Angelo-Mathis Field at 1210LT on a short flight to Breckenridge. While approaching Breckenridge-Stephens County Airport, the engine failed and caught fire. The pilot reduced his altitude and completed a belly landing in an open field located near the airport. Both occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was partially destroyed by fire.
