Plane Crash List

Mooney M20J N201BQ

8 August 1982 · No. Richland Hi, Texas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 8 August 1982 at about 20:20 local time, a Mooney M20J registered N201BQ, operated by Associated Batteries, was involved in an accident near No. Richland Hi, Texas, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:20
Classification
Accident
Location
No. Richland Hi, Texas, United States
Nearest airport
Mangham (F70)
Coordinates
32.8609, -97.2094
Aircraft
Mooney M20J
Registration
N201BQ
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Associated Batteries
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Austin → Metlakatla
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW82DA320

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

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

THE PILOT LANDED ON RUNWAY 17 WHICH HAD A SLIGHT DOWNGRADE. THE 2800 FT, ASPHALT RUNWAY WAS WET FROM A SHOWER THAT HAD JUST PASSED OVER AND THERE WAS NO EFFECTIVE HEAD WIND. ALSO, THE DENSITY ALTITUDE WAS ABOUT 2800 FT. DURING THE LANDING, THE AIRCRAFT FLOATED ABOUT 1/4 OF THE WAY DOWN THE RUNWAY BEFORE TOUCHING DOWN. THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO STOP ON THE REMAINING RUNWAY AND THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED INTO A FENCE AND WAS DAMAGED. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THERE WERE DIPS AND POT HOLES IN THE RUNWAY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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