Mooney M20E N79336
7 September 1971 · Bryant Pond, Maine, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 7 September 1971, a Mooney M20E registered N79336 was involved in an accident during in flight near Bryant Pond, Maine, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bryant Pond, Maine, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20E
- Registration
- N79336
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Belfast, Me → Montreal, Can
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Light
- Unknown/Not Reported
- NTSB number
- 3-4017
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 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
CRASHED ON MTN. RECOVERY DATE 3/18/72. LOW CLGS AND RAIN RPTD IN AREA WEEK OF ACCDT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20E accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr 1971 | Mooney M20E | Willoughby, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 1 Dec 1971 | Mooney M20E | Rutledge, Missouri, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 4 Feb 1971 | Mooney M20E | Fair Oaks, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 1971 | Mooney M20E | Alamo, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1971 | Mooney M20E | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 1971 | Mooney M20E | Keam Canyon, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |