Mooney A2A N5492F

20 June 1978 · Batavia, Ohio, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 20 June 1978 at about 20:10 local time, a Mooney A2A registered N5492F was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Batavia, Ohio, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 20 June 1978 at 20:10
Classification: Accident
Location: Batavia, Ohio, United States
Nearest airport: Clermont County
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Mooney A2A
Registration: N5492F
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-3791

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	0	1	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

SEVERE TURBULENCE ON LNDG APPROACH.

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 3-3791, 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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Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
2 Oct 1975	Mooney A2A N9798M	Malta, Illinois, United States no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-
1 Jan 1971	Mooney A2A N6371V	Tucson, Arizona, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-

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