Mooney M20D N6629U
8 April 1967 · Erie, Colorado, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 8 April 1967 at about 15:30 local time, a Mooney M20D registered N6629U, operated by Roach Aircraft, was involved in an accident during in flight near Erie, Colorado, 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 15:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Erie, Colorado, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20D
- Registration
- N6629U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Roach Aircraft
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1194
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
PLT WAS PRACTICING A CHANDELLE MANEUVER WHEN PROP HUB FAILED.EXCESSIVE VIBRATION DMG ON LNDG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20D accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 1967 | Mooney M20D | Boone, Iowa, United States | Flight Line In | Fatal | 2 |
| 14 May 1967 | Mooney M20D | Aguna, New Mexico, United States | Littlefield FL | No injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1967 | Mooney M20D | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | Dawn Patrol FL | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1967 | Mooney M20D | San Angelo, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1967 | Mooney M20D | Ames, Iowa, United States | Ames Airmen, In | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Dec 1967 | Mooney M20D | Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States | TRI F Flying C | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 1967 | Boeing B-720 | Sheridan, Wyoming, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1967 | Piper PA-23 | San Mateo Calif, California, United States | Air, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Jul 1967 | Cessna 150 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | Alpine Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1967 | Cessna 172E | Ea.hampton, Connecticut, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1967 | Cessna 172 | Matagorda Is. Tex, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 25 Jan 1967 | Cessna 150 | Sapphire, North Carolina, United States | Executive Avia | No injuries | - |