Darrell W Mc Moran MONNETT MONI N120BL
11 August 1984 · El Dorado, Arkansas, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 11 August 1984 at about 15:00 local time, a Darrell W Mc Moran MONNETT MONI registered N120BL was involved in an accident near El Dorado, Arkansas, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- El Dorado, Arkansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Downtown (F43)
- Coordinates
- 33.2098, -92.6594
- Aircraft
- Darrell W Mc Moran MONNETT MONI
- Registration
- N120BL
- 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
- MKC84LA247
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
AFTER LIFT-OFF ON INITIAL TEST FLIGHT OF THIS HOMEBUILT ACFT, THE ENGINE CEASED TO DEVELOP FULL RPM. THE PLT WAS UNABLE TO ESTABLISH A RATE OF CLIMB TO CLEAR TERRAIN OBSTACLES IN THE FLIGHT PATH, COLLIDING FIRST WITH TREE TOPS AND THEN THE GROUND. PLT SUSPECTS CARB MAY HAVE BEEN SET TOO RICH FOR EXISTING CONDITIONS. MIXTURE NOT ADJUSTABLE IN FLT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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