Plane Crash List

Mooney M20E N1284X

1 March 1973 · Govt.camp, Oregon, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 1 March 1973 at about 18:15 local time, a Mooney M20E registered N1284X, operated by Grani Installa, was involved in an accident during in flight near Govt.camp, Oregon, United States. One person was 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 18:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Govt.camp, Oregon, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Mooney M20E
Registration
N1284X
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Grani Installa
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Salt Lake City, Ut → Portland, Oreg
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
3-0421

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 1 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

ENCOUNTERED STRONG DOWNDRAFT, CAUSED DESCENT INTOCLOUDS. FLEW INTO MTN SLOPE. RECOVERED 3/2/73.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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