Mooney M20B N74574
24 February 1967 · Kirksville, Missouri, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 24 February 1967 at about 17:45 local time, a Mooney M20B registered N74574, operated by Plectron Corp., was involved in an accident during unknown/not reported near Kirksville, Missouri, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kirksville, Missouri, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20B
- Registration
- N74574
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Plectron Corp.
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Unknown/Not Reported
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0062
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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
IMPROPER SPIN RECOVERY TECHNIQUE. PILOT-INADVERTENT SPIN FOR UNDETERMINED REASON.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar 1967 | Mooney M20B | North Powder, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1967 | Mooney M20B | Morristown, New Jersey, United States | Chalet SKI CLU | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1967 | Mooney M20B | Columbus, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1967 | Mooney M20B | Fairfield, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1967 | Mooney M20B | Grimes, Iowa, United States | Flying Clubs O | No injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1967 | Mooney M20B | Sundance, Wyoming, United States | Interstate Oil | No injuries | - |
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| 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 | - |