Socata TB-9 Tampico Pre-Buy Checklist
Single Piston · 1979-2003 · 180 active
Prebuy Items
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ADs
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Known Maintenance Issues
1 FAA Service Difficulty Reports (2015-2024)
Source: FAA Service Difficulty Reports (SDR). Higher counts may reflect fleet size.
Safety Record (NTSB)
Public incident data · 1982-2025
5
Total Incidents
5
Accidents
1
Fatal
27.8
Per 1K Fleet
Raw public data from NTSB. Not a safety grade. Compare with fleet size and hours flown.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Socata TB-9 Tampico cost?
See our cost data for current Socata TB-9 Tampico pricing.
What should I check before buying a Socata TB-9 Tampico?
Have a qualified A&P mechanic perform a thorough pre-buy inspection of the airframe, engine, avionics, and logbooks.
How much is insurance for a Socata TB-9 Tampico?
Insurance varies by pilot experience and hull value. Use our estimator for a quote.
Are there any known issues with the Socata TB-9 Tampico?
Check FAA airworthiness directives and type club resources for known issues.
Disclaimer
This guide is for informational purposes only. Always hire a qualified A&P mechanic for a professional pre-buy inspection. Data sourced from FAA records and industry benchmarks.