Mooney M20B N74731
29 March 1964 · Shafter Calif, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 March 1964 at about 17:00 local time, a Mooney M20B registered N74731 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Shafter Calif, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Shafter Calif, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Kern County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20B
- Registration
- N74731
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0747
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
AIRCRAFT STRUCK A ROCK ON RUNWAY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep 1964 | Mooney M20B | Hilo Hawaii, Hawaii, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 1964 | Mooney M20B | Goodwater Ala, Alabama, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1964 | Mooney M20B | Cave Junction Ore, Oregon, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Sep 1964 | Mooney M20B | Logansport Ind, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1964 | Mooney M20B | Emporia Kan, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1965 | Mooney M20B | Waverly Tenn, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 1964 | Convair 285ACF | Chichagof I Alas, Alaska, United States | Alaska Coastal-Ellis | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jul 1964 | Hughes 269A | Alief Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Loomis Neb, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1964 | Hiller UH12B | Ontario Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Greenwood Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Feb 1964 | Baird-Hall II | Fremont Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |