The Socata TB9 (ICAO type TAMP) is an aircraft certificated in the Normal category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 1,060 kg. It offers seating for up to 4 across its variants.
Socata TB9

Fleet & certification
- Built
- 234
- Active
- 234
Comparable listings
2 for sale right now
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB9 TB9 | — | 1,060 kg | — | — | — |
The FAA paperwork
TCDS A51EU · Rev 17 · issued 2011-02-16
- Category
- Normal
- MTOW
- 1,400 kg
- MZFW
- 1,335 kg
- Seats
- 1 crew · 3 passengers
- Fuel
- 326 L
LYCOMING TIO-540-AB1AD
14 CFR Part 23 effective February 1, 1965, including amendments 23-1 through 23-16. - 14 CFR Part 36 effective Dec 1, 1969, including amendments 36-1 through 36-11.
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Socata TB9 market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Socata TB9 fleet — updated daily.
34 yearsmedian age
Of the 17 registered Socata TB9 with a known build year (7% of the 234 we track), the median age is 34 years.
2changed registration in 12 months
2 of the 234 registered Socata TB9 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (1% of the fleet), across 2 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.
- Aircraft seen flying
- 1
- Tracked flights
- 1
- Tracked flight hours
- 0
- Share of fleet flying
- 0%
1 Socata TB9 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (0% of the registered fleet), across 1 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.
Socata TB9 manuals & documents
3 documents for the Socata TB9 — Pilot's Operating Handbook · Flight Manual Supplement. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.
This document is a Flight Manual Supplement for the SOCATA TB-9 Tampico aircraft, specifically for models equipped with a Sensenich propeller. It provides essential information regarding limitations, procedures, performance, and weight and balance data that must be adhered to when using the specified propeller.
- This supplement must be attached to the approved Pilot's Operating Handbook.
- It is applicable to all serial numbers of the SOCATA TB-9.
- The propeller model covered is Sensenich 74DM6S8.
- The propeller is a fixed-pitch aluminum type with a diameter of 72 to 74 inches.
- No changes are necessary when replacing a Sensenich 74DM6 propeller.
- Power plant limitations are specified for the propeller.
- Emergency and normal procedures are included but have no changes.
- Weight and balance data must be filled out when making changes.
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How many people can the SOCATA TB9 carry?
The SOCATA TB9 seats up to 4 across its variants.
What is the MTOW of the SOCATA TB9?
The SOCATA TB9's maximum take-off weight is 1,060 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the SOCATA TB9?
The SOCATA TB9's ICAO type designator is TAMP.
How many SOCATA TB9 aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 234 registered SOCATA TB9 airframes worldwide.
Registered TB9 aircraft
Individual TB9 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N205GT· 2002
- N167GT· 2001
- VH-SXE· 1993
- N137ER· 1993
- N81JA· 1993
- N511PC· 1993
- N118ER· 1993
- N245ER· 1992
- N506PC· 1992
- N138BR· 1992
- N30351· 1992
- N5557J· 1991
- N73EC· 1990
- N28216· 1990
- N957WA· 1990
- N28199· 1990
- N218TB· 1982
- G-BKVC
- N504PC
- SX-AEC
- F-GHZM
- D-EABF
- F-GKVK
- F-GKVI

