Mooney M20K N3706N

7 October 1975 · Claude, Texas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 7 October 1975 at about 19:45 local time, a Mooney M20K registered N3706N was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Claude, Texas, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 7 October 1975 at 19:45
Classification: Accident
Location: Claude, Texas, United States
Nearest airport: Obrecht Farm
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Mooney M20K
Registration: N3706N
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: Ulysses, Tx → S
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Dusk
NTSB number: 3-3060

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
4	0	0	0	4

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

HIT YOUNG COW AFTER SUNSET. TALL GRASS BESIDE RWY.

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 3-3060, 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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