Mooney M20-F N6311Q
18 August 1973 · Shoshone, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 18 August 1973 at about 13:00 local time, a Mooney M20-F registered N6311Q, operated by Gandh Aircraft, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Shoshone, California, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Shoshone, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Shoshone
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20-F
- Registration
- N6311Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Gandh Aircraft
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Fresno, Calif → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2538
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 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.
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 | - |
| 30 Sep 1973 | Mooney M20 | Dubois, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 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 | - |