Mooney M20K N5764N
8 June 1985 · Lafayette, Colorado, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 8 June 1985 at about 16:10 local time, a Mooney M20K registered N5764N was involved in an accident near Lafayette, Colorado, 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 16:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lafayette, Colorado, United States
- Nearest airport
- Alexander Dawson
- Coordinates
- 39.9893, -105.0902
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20K
- Registration
- N5764N
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Broomfield → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- DEN85LA158
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
ON JUNE 8, 1985, A MOONEY M20K, IMPACTED THE GROUND OFF THE RWY WHILE LANDING AT ALEXANDER DAWSON ARPT, LAFAYETTE, O. THE PLT SAID HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A SHORT FIELD APCHTO THE PLT, THE APCH WAS HIGH AND FAST. THE ACFT LANDED, PORPOISED, AND DEPARTED THE END OF THE RWY. THE PLT WAS NOT INJURED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20K accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov 1985 | Mooney M20K | Spring Hill, Kansas, United States | James J.karnes | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1985 | Mooney M20K | Coldwater, Ohio, United States | John Bosch | Fatal | 4 |
| 22 Jul 1985 | Mooney M20K | Durango, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1985 | Mooney M20K | Des Moines, Washington, United States | Sunwest Aviation, Inc. | Fatal | 4 |
| 15 Sep 1985 | Mooney M20K | Rosamond, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1985 | Mooney M20K | Huntington Bch, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 1985 | Cessna T210NII | Sterling, Colorado, United States | Sterling Air Service | No injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1985 | Champion 7KCAB | Berthoud, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jan 1985 | Cessna 152 | Canon City, Colorado, United States | David Howard | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1985 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 6B | Englewood, Colorado, United States | J. Robert Pendleton | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1985 | Piper PA-38-112 | Ft. Collins, Colorado, United States | Mt. Flyers Aero Club | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1985 | Cessna C-152 | Franktown, Colorado, United States | Aspen Flying Club | No injuries | - |