Mooney M2OE N6990U

4 June 1965 · Cedar Key Fla, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 4 June 1965 at about 20:10 local time, a Mooney M2OE registered N6990U, operated by FLT St Petsbrg, was involved in an accident during in flight near Cedar Key Fla, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 4 June 1965 at 20:10
Classification: Accident
Location: Cedar Key Fla, Florida, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Mooney M2OE
Registration: N6990U
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: FLT St Petsbrg
Operating rule: Flying Club
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: In Flight
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Night (Dark)
NTSB number: 3-1481

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	0	0	0	2

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

MATERIAL FAILURE OF RIGHT REAR CYLINDER CONNECTING ROD-FORCED LANDING ON WATER

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-1481, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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