Mooney M20 N6531B
30 September 1973 · Dubois, Pennsylvania, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 30 September 1973 at about 15:45 local time, a Mooney M20 registered N6531B was involved in an accident during in flight near Dubois, Pennsylvania, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Dubois, Pennsylvania, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20
- Registration
- N6531B
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Bethel, Pa → University Park, Pa
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3393
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 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
ENG QUIT PLT SWITCHED FM R TANK TO L BACK TO R.FUEL GAUGE L TANK ABT 7/10 FULL R TANK EMPTY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 1973 | Mooney M20 | Miamisburg, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 1973 | Mooney M20 | Iron River, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1973 | Mooney M20 | Corpus Chrsti, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1973 | Mooney M20-F | Shoshone, California, United States | Gandh Aircraft | Fatal | 3 |
| 21 Mar 1973 | Mooney M20-C | Bay Minette, Alabama, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1974 | Mooney M20 | Easthampton, Massachusetts, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |