Status | |
Date | Wednesday 13 August 2025 |
Time | c. 23:00 LT |
Type |
![]() Beechcraft M35 Bonanza |
Operator | Private |
Registration | N951T |
MSN | D-6341 |
Year of manufature | |
Crew | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Passengers | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Total occupants | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage | Substantial |
Location | near Des Moines, NM ![]() |
Phase | En route |
Nature | Private |
Departure Airport | Pueblo Memorial Airport, CO (PUB/KPUB) |
Destination Airport | |
Narrative | A Beechcraft M35 Bonanza, N951T, was destroyed when it impacted terrain near Des Moines, New Mexico. The pilot sustained fatal injuries. It appears the aircraft flew into the Sierra Grande, an extinct stratovolcano that has an elevation of 8,723 ft. |
sources
NTSB WPR25FA256https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N951T
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/N951T/history/20250814/0406Z/KPUB/L%2036.94995%20-104.00979
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n951t#3bb97811
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/5/73804_1661306304.jpg (photo)
ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report nr: