Mooney M20A N6558B
2 January 1966 · Altura Minn, Minnesota, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 2 January 1966 at about 20:45 local time, a Mooney M20A registered N6558B was involved in an accident during in flight near Altura Minn, Minnesota, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Altura Minn, Minnesota, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20A
- Registration
- N6558B
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-0356
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
CRANKSHAFT NOSE CASE SEAL FAILED.OIL SPRAYED ON WINDSHIELD.NIGHT OPERATION
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 1966 | Mooney M20A | Santa Susana, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Nov 1966 | Mooney M20A | Paris Tenn, Tennessee, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1966 | Mooney M20A | Ellsworth Afb Sd, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1966 | Mooney M20A | Ottumwa Iowa, Iowa, United States | Prayer Baptist | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1966 | Mooney M20A | Angwin Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1966 | Mooney M20A | Sarasota Fla, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Geneva Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |