Mooney M-20E N1254X
28 May 1979 · Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 28 May 1979 at about 13:00 local time, a Mooney M-20E registered N1254X was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
- Nearest airport
- Atomic Airport
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M-20E
- Registration
- N1254X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Painesville, Oh
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1451
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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
ERRATIC MAG CK ON RUN-UP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M-20E accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 1979 | Mooney M-20E | Boron, California, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 11 Jun 1973 | Mooney M-20E | Tahoe Keys, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1972 | Mooney M-20E | Versailles, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1972 | Mooney M-20E | Fresno, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1972 | Mooney M-20E | Northbrook, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1972 | Mooney M-20E | Fresno, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |