Plane Crash List

Mooney M20J accidents

The NTSB database holds 339 accidents and incidents involving the Mooney M20J, recorded between 1977 to 2026. 108 of them were fatal (32%), and 197 people died.

The deadliest year was 1984, with 16 deaths.

The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (21 records).

Most of these records are from United States, Canada and Germany.

86 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

339
Records
108
Fatal
197
Deaths
32%
Share fatal
1977 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map 253 of 339 have coordinates

By decade

1970s 21
1980s 93
1990s 68
2000s 68
2010s 55
2020s 34

Where these happened

United States 327 Canada 2 Germany 2 Australia 2 Republic Of Korea 1 Bahamas 1

Operators involved

Performance AC 2 Aero Venture, Inc. 2 The Flying Club 1 Lowell Lundstr 1 Harry Kilpatrick 1 Wissota MFG. 1

All 339 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
9 Jun 1983 Mooney M20J
N3894H
 Death Valley, California, United States Performance Aircraft, Inc. Serious injuries -
19 May 1983 Mooney M20J
N1143G
 Blaine, Washington, United States Competition Aircraft No injuries -
28 Mar 1983 Mooney M20J
N1170G
 Warren, Minnesota, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
20 Mar 1983 Mooney M20J
N1166U
 Tampa, Florida, United States
no coordinates
 Malcolm P. Lawrence Serious injuries -
12 Feb 1983 Mooney M20J
N201MD
 Marietta, Georgia, United States
no coordinates
 E.a. de Gross No injuries -
26 Aug 1982 Mooney M20J
N1156U
 Matawan, New Jersey, United States
no coordinates
 Aero Venture, Inc. No injuries -
8 Aug 1982 Mooney M20J
N201BQ
 No. Richland Hi, Texas, United States Associated Batteries No injuries -
3 Jul 1982 Mooney M20J
N1140M
 Swan Quarter, North Carolina, United States DR. R. A. Gaskins No injuries -
20 Jun 1982 Mooney M20J
N201WX
 Dauphin Island, Alabama, United States
no coordinates
 Vulcan Flying Club No injuries -
20 Jun 1982 Mooney M20J
N201EC
 Duluth, Minnesota, United States
no coordinates
 Kenwood Park Corporation Serious injuries -
28 Apr 1982 Mooney M20J
N1147W
 Madison, Connecticut, United States
no coordinates
 Thermal Engineering of Arizona No injuries -
7 Mar 1982 Mooney M20J
N201WM
 Crystal, Minnesota, United States Wissota MFG. Serious injuries -
15 Feb 1982 Mooney M20J
N201UM
 Schroon Lake, New York, United States I&D Co, No injuries -
30 Jan 1982 Mooney M20J
N4510H
 Avalon, California, United States Sydney Xinos No injuries -
31 Oct 1981 Mooney M20J
N201LN
 Effingham, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
24 Oct 1981 Mooney M20J
N9201N
 Farwell, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
9 Sep 1981 Mooney M20J
N201QR
 Big Bear City, California, United States
no coordinates
 Rialto Aviaton No injuries -
5 Sep 1981 Mooney M20J
N202JB
 Mapleton, North Dakota, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
2 Aug 1981 Mooney M20J
N201SY
 Reno, Nevada, United States
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
1 Aug 1981 Mooney M20J
C-GYJW
 Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
30 Jul 1981 Mooney M20J
N4775H
 Red Bluff, California, United States
no coordinates
 Perf Acft No injuries -
23 Apr 1981 Mooney M20J
N4452H
 Norwalk, Iowa, United States
no coordinates
 P.c.flyers, Inc No injuries -
7 Mar 1981 Mooney M20J
N201LH
 Midland, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
7 Aug 1980 Mooney M20J
N4126H
 Redding, California, United States
no coordinates
 Performance AC Minor injuries -
21 Dec 1979 Mooney M20J
N201UW
 Waterloo, Wisconsin, United States
no coordinates
 Portside Marin No injuries -
5 Jun 1979 Mooney M20J
N777LT
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
26 May 1979 Mooney M20J
N201PW
 Washington, District of Columbia, United States
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
28 Dec 1978 Mooney M20J
N201RY
 Belleville, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
23 Dec 1978 Mooney M20J
N201M
 Augusta, Maine, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
19 Nov 1978 Mooney M20J
N201SJ
 Dodgeville, Wisconsin, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
11 Nov 1978 Mooney M20J
N201RP
 Marshall, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
13 Oct 1978 Mooney M20J
N201GJ
 Cleveland, Mississippi, United States
no coordinates
 Lazy Eights In Minor injuries -
19 Aug 1978 Mooney M20J
N201UE
 Atwater, California, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
31 Jul 1978 Mooney M20J
N201KY
 Tucson, Arizona, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
21 Jul 1978 Mooney M20J
N201PC
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
17 Jul 1978 Mooney M20J
N201GA
 Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean South Lat.
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
24 Jun 1978 Mooney M20J
N201TU
 Columbia, California, United States
no coordinates
 Performance AC No injuries -
8 Mar 1978 Mooney M20J
N201BK
 Caledonia, Minnesota, United States
no coordinates
 BMA Flyers Inc No injuries -
14 Feb 1977 Mooney M20J
N201JX
 Bakersfield, California, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -