Mooney M20F N9579M
21 March 1978 · Rodgersville, Pennsylvania, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 21 March 1978 at about 13:00 local time, a Mooney M20F registered N9579M was involved in an accident during in flight near Rodgersville, Pennsylvania, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Rodgersville, Pennsylvania, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20F
- Registration
- N9579M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1576
People
3 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 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
LNDD ON AN UPHILL SLOPE, STRUCK FENCE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20F accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 1978 | Mooney M20F | Ft.lauderdale, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 1978 | Mooney M20F | Charleston, West Virginia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1978 | Mooney M20F | Racine, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1978 | Mooney M20F | Danville, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jan 1978 | Mooney M20F | Danby, Vermont, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1978 | Mooney M20F | Savage, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |