Mooney M20J N201GA

17 July 1978 · Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean South Lat. · No injuries

Summary

On 17 July 1978 at about 22:10 local time, a Mooney M20J registered N201GA was involved in an accident during in flight near Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean South Lat.. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 17 July 1978 at 22:10
Classification: Accident
Location: Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean South Lat.
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Mooney M20J
Registration: N201GA
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Dominican Republic → San Juan, Pr
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Night (Moonlight-Bright)
NTSB number: 3-2286

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	0	0	0	2

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.

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 3-2286, 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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Other Mooney M20J accidents

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
24 Jun 1978	Mooney M20J N201TU	Columbia, California, United States no coordinates	Performance AC	No injuries	-
11 Nov 1978	Mooney M20J N201RP	Marshall, Michigan, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
19 Aug 1978	Mooney M20J N201UE	Atwater, California, United States no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-
8 Aug 1978	Mooney M20J N201FH	Bakersville, North Carolina, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	3
8 Mar 1978	Mooney M20J N201BK	Caledonia, Minnesota, United States no coordinates	BMA Flyers Inc	No injuries	-
23 Dec 1978	Mooney M20J N201M	Augusta, Maine, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-

All 339 records for this type

Other accidents in this area

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
6 Jan 1979	Cessna 210G N5853F	Gt Inagua, Atlantic Ocean South Lat. no coordinates	-	Fatal	3
10 Jan 1977	Piper PA-23 N5002Y	Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean South Lat. no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
14 Jan 1976	N American NA-265 N85	Recife, Atlantic Ocean South Lat. no coordinates	FED AV Admin	Fatal	1
22 Oct 1974	Bell 47G-5A N83069	Lat 02S, Atlantic Ocean South Lat. no coordinates	M.v.margaret	Serious injuries	-
11 Dec 1971	Piper PA-32 N8965N	Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean South Lat. no coordinates	Blackwell Flyi	No injuries	-
15 Apr 1969	Forney F-1 N7555C	St Eustatius, Atlantic Ocean South Lat. no coordinates	-	No injuries	-

All 9 records in Atlantic Ocean South Lat.