Mooney M20F N6438Q
22 August 1974 · Manistique, Michigan, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 22 August 1974 at about 16:22 local time, a Mooney M20F registered N6438Q was involved in an accident during in flight near Manistique, Michigan, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:22
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Manistique, Michigan, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20F
- Registration
- N6438Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- St Ignace, Mich → Houghton, Mich
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4195
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
HVY RAIN.TSTM RPTD IN AREA.GND IMPACT AT AN EST 76 DEGREE ANGLE, L WING LOW.RCVRY DATE 8/24/74.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20F accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 1974 | Mooney M20F | Lakeland, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Dec 1974 | Mooney M20F | Watrous, New Mexico, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 23 Jul 1974 | Mooney M20F | Meadow Creek, Montana, United States | 3JB Corp. | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 1974 | Mooney M20F | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1974 | Mooney M20F | Kissimmee, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 May 1974 | Mooney M20F | Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States | Mooney Flites | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |