Mooney M21 N7177U
17 December 1975 · Alabaster, Alabama, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 17 December 1975 at about 14:00 local time, a Mooney M21 registered N7177U, operated by Chelsea Timber, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Alabaster, Alabama, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Alabaster, Alabama, United States
- Nearest airport
- Shelby County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M21
- Registration
- N7177U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Chelsea Timber
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Charlottesville, Va → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3939
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
CARB OPENED ONLY FEW DROPS FUEL FOUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M21 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jan 1975 | Mooney M21 | Joplin, Missouri, United States | Auternauts Inc | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1973 | Mooney M21 | Quitman, Georgia, United States | RCM Enterprise | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 1971 | Mooney M21 | Zelienople, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 14 Feb 1971 | Mooney M21 | North Shore, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Dec 1971 | Mooney M21 | Encino, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 6 Aug 1980 | Mooney M21 | Lee's Summit, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |