Mooney M20B N74545
28 August 1966 · Richland Wash, Washington, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 28 August 1966 at about 15:30 local time, a Mooney M20B registered N74545, operated by Albany Airways, was involved in an accident during in flight near Richland Wash, Washington, 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 15:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Richland Wash, Washington, United States
- Nearest airport
- Richland
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20B
- Registration
- N74545
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Albany Airways
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3723
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
RT.FUEL TANK APPROX.FULL.LEFT FUEL TANK EMPTY.FUEL SELECTOR VALVE ON L.TANK.PLT MISREAD FUEL GAGES
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 1966 | Mooney M20B | Hill City Kans, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1966 | Mooney M20B | Antioch Calif, California, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 9 Oct 1966 | Mooney M20B | W S Springs Mont, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1966 | Mooney M20B | Bellevue Wash, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 1966 | Mooney M20B | Hobbs N Mex, New Mexico, United States | Barrett Oil AN | Fatal | 4 |
| 6 Feb 1966 | Mooney M20B | Bellview, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| 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 | - |