Mooney M20 N853B
16 April 1966 · Kingman Kans, Kansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 16 April 1966 at about 10:00 local time, a Mooney M20 registered N853B was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Kingman Kans, Kansas, 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
- at 10:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kingman Kans, Kansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Kingman
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20
- Registration
- N853B
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2162
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
NOSE GEAR STRUTS FAILED AT WELDS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 1966 | Mooney M20 | Lombard Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1966 | Mooney M20-C | Littleton Colo, Colorado, United States | Oil City Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1966 | Mooney M20 | Rawlins Wyo, Wyoming, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Oct 1966 | Mooney M20 | Ottawa Kans, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jun 1966 | Mooney M20 | Jackson Mich, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1966 | Mooney M20 | Wichita Kans, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Geneva Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |