Mooney M20E N3408X
19 March 1970 · Chihuahua, Mexico · No injuries
Summary
On 19 March 1970 at about 15:15 local time, a Mooney M20E registered N3408X was involved in an accident during in flight near Chihuahua, Mexico. 3 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 15:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chihuahua, Mexico
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20E
- Registration
- N3408X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → El Paso, Tex
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 6-0012
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
DECREASED PWR DUE TURB. COULDNT INCREASE PWR. INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20E accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 1970 | Mooney M20E | Cody, Wyoming, United States | Hawkins and PO | Fatal | 2 |
| 20 Dec 1970 | Mooney M20E | Amity, Oregon, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 19 Apr 1970 | Mooney M20E | Marlboro, Massachusetts, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1970 | Mooney M20E | Enterprise, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1970 | Mooney M20E | Teague, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 19 Aug 1970 | Mooney M20E | Springfield, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-31 | San Lucas, Mexico | Nystrom Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-20 | Nogales, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1970 | Cessna 175 | Chihuahua, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1970 | Beechcraft D18S | Los Moachis, Mexico | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1970 | Piper PA-22 | Sonora, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1970 | Cessna 310L | Matamoros, Mexico | Williams Indus | No injuries | - |