Mooney M20J accidents
The NTSB database holds 339 accidents and incidents involving the Mooney M20J, recorded between 1977 to 2026. 108 of them were fatal (32%), and 197 people died.
The deadliest year was 1984, with 16 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (21 records).
Most of these records are from United States, Germany and Australia.
86 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
339
Records
108
Fatal
197
Deaths
32%
Share fatal
1977 to 2026
Period
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253 of 339 have coordinates
By decade
Where these happened
All 339 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 1988 | Mooney M20J | Ludington, Michigan, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 19 Sep 1984 | Mooney M20J | Lanett, Alabama, United States | Carey, Raymond J. | Fatal | 2 |
| 28 Jun 1984 | Mooney M20J | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 8 May 1984 | Mooney M20J | Highland Hgts, Ohio, United States | T & G Flying Club | Fatal | 2 |
| 14 Mar 1983 | Mooney M20J | Chatsworth, California, United States | C & K Aviation | Fatal | 2 |
| 6 Jun 1981 | Mooney M20J | Eagletown, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 28 May 1980 | Mooney M20J | Cajon, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 4 Oct 1979 | Mooney M20J | Pikeville, Tennessee, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 23 May 2026 | Mooney M20J | Woodlake, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Apr 2026 | Mooney M20J | Ironton, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Nov 2024 | Mooney M20J | Windham, New York, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Dec 2022 | Mooney M20J | Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 Sep 2021 | Mooney M20J | Sundridge, Canada | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Oct 2019 | Mooney M20J | American Falls, Idaho, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 29 May 2019 | Mooney M20J | Cape May, New Jersey, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 May 2019 | Mooney M20J | Moose Lake, Minnesota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Sep 2018 | Mooney M20J | Palo Alto, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Apr 2018 | Mooney M20J | Petaluma, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 Jan 2017 | Mooney M20J | Lake Hughes, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 28 Jul 2016 | Mooney M20J | Holmen, Wisconsin, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 29 Jan 2011 | Mooney M20J | Furnace Creek, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 28 Nov 2007 | Mooney M20J | Fort Myers, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Jun 2007 | Mooney M20J | Canton, Massachusetts, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Feb 2007 | Mooney M20J | Ranchita, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Sep 2006 | Mooney M20J | Smithville, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 May 2004 | Mooney M20J | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Bruce E. Alspach | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Sep 2003 | Mooney M20J | Atlantic Ocean, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 21 Jun 2001 | Mooney M20J | Columbia, Missouri, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Aug 1998 | Mooney M20J | Centennial, Wyoming, United States | Charles E. Woodson | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Apr 1998 | Mooney M20J | Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States | Charles T Gunzburg | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Nov 1996 | Mooney M20J | San Leon, Texas, United States | Ellington Field Aero Club, Inc | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Jul 1995 | Mooney M20J | Crawford, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Nov 1994 | Mooney M20J | Brewster, Massachusetts, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Jun 1994 | Mooney M20J | Edgartown, Massachusetts, United States | Peter N Spanos | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Jun 1992 | Mooney M20J | Bloomington, Illinois, United States | Berner, Louis A. JR. | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Jul 1991 | Mooney M20J | Waynesboro, Virginia, United States | Perry E. Brunk | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Apr 1991 | Mooney M20J | Blue Ash, Ohio, United States | Hahne Enterprises | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Aug 1988 | Mooney M20J | Inyokern, California, United States | Flightworks Aviation, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Sep 1987 | Mooney M20J | Dublin, California, United States | CAL. Pacific Associates Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Jun 1987 | Mooney M20J | Merritt Island, Florida, United States | 3M Corp. | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Mar 1987 | Mooney M20J | Weed, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 3 Jan 1987 | Mooney M20J | Gladewater, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Nov 1985 | Mooney M20J | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 3 Oct 1985 | Mooney M20J | Robbinsville, New Jersey, United States | Aero Venture, Inc | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Sep 1985 | Mooney M20J | Kraemer, Louisiana, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Jul 1985 | Mooney M20J | Antioch, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Dec 1984 | Mooney M20J | Montague, New Jersey, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 Nov 1984 | Mooney M20J | Bethel, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 Nov 1983 | Mooney M20J | El Paso, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Nov 1982 | Mooney M20J | Sardis, Alabama, United States | Lazy 8 Flying Club | Fatal | 1 |