Mooney M20E N6873U
2 June 1979 · Pompano, Florida, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 2 June 1979 at about 09:00 local time, a Mooney M20E registered N6873U was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Pompano, Florida, 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 09:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pompano, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Pompano Air Park
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20E
- Registration
- N6873U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2091
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
4 SCREWS HOLDING DISTRIBUTOR BLOCK OF R MAG WORKED OUT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20E accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 1979 | Mooney M20E | Mercury, Nevada, United States | Hill Flyers | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1979 | Mooney M20E | San Andreas, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1979 | Mooney M20E | St Matthews, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 1979 | Mooney M20E | Burley, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 May 1979 | Mooney M20E | Hanksville, Utah, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1979 | Mooney M20E | Cresco, Iowa, United States | - | Minor 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 | - |