Mooney M-18L N361A

26 March 1973 · San Frnando, California, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 26 March 1973 at about 08:00 local time, a Mooney M-18L registered N361A was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near San Frnando, California, 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: 26 March 1973 at 08:00
Classification: Accident
Location: San Frnando, California, United States
Nearest airport: San Fernando
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Mooney M-18L
Registration: N361A
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-0758

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

ENG LOST PWR. SLID INTO FENCE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-0758, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
19 May 1974	Mooney M-18L N378A	Erwin, North Carolina, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
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26 Mar 1967	Mooney M-18L N389A	Lexington, Texas, United States no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-
5 Aug 1966	Mooney M-18L N392A	All Rvr Mills Cal, California, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
25 Apr 1965	Mooney M-18L N111C	Fairfield Nj, New Jersey, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-

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