Mooney M-20G N3910N
24 May 1985 · Bessemer, Michigan, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 May 1985 at about 19:50 local time, a Mooney M-20G registered N3910N was involved in an accident near Bessemer, Michigan, 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 19:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bessemer, Michigan, United States
- Coordinates
- 46.4698, -90.0397
- Aircraft
- Mooney M-20G
- Registration
- N3910N
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Waukesha → Ironwood
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI85LA207
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
THE PILOT FELT HE HAD ENOUGH FUEL FOR THE PLANNED TRIP. PRIOR TO REACHING HIS DESTINATION THE ENGINE LOST POWER & WOULD NOT RESTART USING EITHER FUEL TANK. THE PILOT FAILED TO LOWER THE LANDING GEAR PRIOR TO LANDING ON A ROAD. THE ACFT STRUCK A UTILITY POLE DURING THE LANDING ROLL. BOTH FUEL TANKS WERE FOUND EMPTY UPON INSPECTION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M-20G accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 1984 | Mooney M-20G | San Jose, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1987 | Mooney M-20G | Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1979 | Mooney M-20G | Wellsburg, Iowa, United States | Little Crow FL | No injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 1996 | Mooney M-20G | Saginaw, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 May 1999 | Mooney M-20G | Burlington, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1969 | Mooney M-20G | Concord, California, United States | Contra Costa A | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 1985 | Gulfstream 690A | Cadillac, Michigan, United States | Thomas Wiles | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 Nov 1985 | Cessna 402C | Detroit, Michigan, United States | Gateway Pace Aviation, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Apr 1985 | Boeing 747-123 | Detroit, Michigan, United States | United Air Carriers | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1985 | Cessna T210M | Highland, Michigan, United States | Thomas J. O'connor | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 1985 | Aerospatiale SA365N | Adrian, Michigan, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 13 Jan 1985 | Piper PA-28-161 | Troy, Michigan, United States | Lentini Aviation | No injuries | - |