Mooney M20C N6288U
29 May 1983 · Wheatland, Missouri, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 May 1983 at about 00:45 local time, a Mooney M20C registered N6288U was involved in an accident near Wheatland, Missouri, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 00:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wheatland, Missouri, United States
- Nearest airport
- Skyriders (M052)
- Coordinates
- 37.9394, -93.4002
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20C
- Registration
- N6288U
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MKC83LA117
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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 SAID THE ENGINE LOST POWER AFTER TAKEOFF AND SETTLED INTO TREES OFF THE END OF THE RWY. THE ENGINE, DAMAGED BY FIRE, WAS EXAMINED AND THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF PRE-IMPACT FAILURES OR DEFICIENCIES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 1983 | Mooney M20C | St.simonsisland, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1983 | Mooney M20C | Bloomfield, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Nov 1983 | Mooney M20C | McGregor, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1983 | Mooney M20C | Solon Springs, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Nov 1983 | Mooney M20C | Near Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Nov 1984 | Mooney M20C | Landover, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 1983 | Piper PA31-350 | Chillicothe, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1983 | Robinson R-22 | St. Louis, Missouri, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 Oct 1983 | Cessna 172M | Blairstown, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1983 | Piper PA-24-400 | Salem, Missouri, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 3 Nov 1983 | Cessna 172 | Osage Beach, Missouri, United States | Air Pilot Aviation Charter | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1983 | Piper PA-34-200T | Stover, Missouri, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |