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| Date: | Monday 28 July 2025 |
| Time: | c. 09:42 LT |
| Type: |  Daher TBM700N (TBM940) |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | D-FSAM |
| MSN: | 1304 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2020 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lake Lucerne, off Kehrsiten, Stansstad, NW -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Buochs Airport (BXO/LSZC) |
| Burg Feuerstein Airfield (URD/EDQE) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Socata TBM700N (marketed as TBM940) crashed into Lake Lucerne, off Kehrsiten, Stansstad, Nidwalden, shortly after takeoff from runway 24 at Buochs Airport (BXO/LSZC), Buochs, and sank.
The pilot was not injured and the passenger was injured and taken to a hospital.
ADS-B data indicate that the aircraft took off from runway 24 at 06:21 UTC. It circled back to BXO, aborted the approach to runway 24, made teardrop turn and landed on runway 06, eight minutes after takeoff.
The aircraft remained on the apron for over an hour and took off from runway 24 at 07:38 UTC. It made a climbing right hand turn after takeoff and began losing altitude over Lake Lucerne until it impacted the water.
METAR:
LSZC 280750Z AUTO 04004KT 9000 -RA FEW008 OVC032 13/12 Q1016
LSZC 280720Z VRB02KT 5000 RA SCT005 BKN036 OVC040 13/12 Q1016
Sources:
https://www.blick.ch/schweiz/zentralschweiz/luzern/unglueck-bei-kehrsiten-nw-flugzeug-in-den-vierwaldstaettersee-abgestuerzt-id21090055.html
https://www.bluewin.ch/en/news/switzerland/plane-crashes-into-lake-lucerne-2801686.html
https://www.tagesanzeiger.ch/stansstad-kleinflugzeug-stuerzt-bei-kehrsiten-in-vierwaldstaettersee-651393643244
https://www.t-online.de/nachrichten/panorama/ungluecke/id_100841594/flugzeugabsturz-deutscher-flieger-stuerzt-in-schweizer-vierwaldstaettersee.html
https://www.blick.ch/schweiz/zentralschweiz/luzern/unglueck-bei-kehrsiten-nw-flugzeug-in-den-vierwaldstaettersee-abgestuerzt-id21090055.html
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/DFSAM/history/20250728/0741Z/LSZC/LSZC
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/d-fsam#3b756c10
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/5/552545_1703009520.jpg (photo)
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jul-2025 09:28 | gerard57 | Added |
| 28-Jul-2025 09:57 | ASN | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, ] |
| 28-Jul-2025 10:14 | ASN | Updated [Phase, Narrative, Category, Photo, ] |
| 28-Jul-2025 13:54 | maverick7000 | Updated [Total occupants, ] |
| 28-Jul-2025 14:56 | ASN | Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Jul-2025 14:56 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Aug-2025 04:31 | RobertMB | Updated [Operator, Source, ] |
| 18-Aug-2025 12:33 | gujelu | Updated [Operator, ] |
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