Mooney M20F N6912
23 October 1983 · Indian Springs, Nevada, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 October 1983 at about 17:15 local time, a Mooney M20F registered N6912 was involved in an accident near Indian Springs, Nevada, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Indian Springs, Nevada, United States
- Coordinates
- 36.5102, -115.6410
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20F
- Registration
- N6912
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Death Valley → Las Vegas
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX84FA029
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 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
AT 5,500 FT ALTITUDE THE ENG BEGAN SLOWLY LOSING POWER. UNABLE TO MAINTAIN ALTITUDE, THE PLT MADE A GEAR UP LANDING IN ROUGH TERRAIN. EXAMINATION OF THE ENG REVEALED NO DISCREPANIIES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20F accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 1983 | Mooney M20F | Evansville, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Dec 1983 | Mooney M20F | Clemson, South Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 30 Sep 1983 | Mooney M20F | La Junta, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 1983 | Mooney M20F | Ada, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 22 Mar 1983 | Mooney M20F | Springfield, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1983 | Mooney M20F | Marshville, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov 1983 | Cessna 172N | Elko, Nevada, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 7 Dec 1983 | Aerospatiale AS 355F | Black Mountain, Nevada, United States | Craig Huntington | Fatal | 3 |
| 22 Dec 1983 | Cessna 182E | Humbolt, Nevada, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 6 Feb 1983 | Cessna 177RG | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 14 Aug 1983 | Piper PA-22-108 | Nr Jackpot, Nevada, United States | Kent Powers | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 May 1983 | North American Rockwell S2R800 | Fallon, Nevada, United States | Jerald Frey & Frey Spray | No injuries | - |