Accident Details
Date
Friday, March 28, 2025
NTSB Number
DCA25LA174
Location
Dixon, CA
Event ID
20250404199962
Coordinates
38.431806, -121.726080
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
The flight control system’s unanticipated transition to takeoff abort mode due to a software error in the autonomous flight control system, which resulted in a premature throttle reduction and hard landing.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
PYKA INC
Address
950 W TOWER AVE
City
ALAMEDA
State / Zip Code
CA 94501-5049
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA25LA174