Mooney M21 N6766U
7 March 1966 · Sacramento Calif, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 7 March 1966 at about 21:37 local time, a Mooney M21 registered N6766U was involved in an accident during in flight near Sacramento Calif, California, United States. 3 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:37
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sacramento Calif, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M21
- Registration
- N6766U
- 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
- 3-0323
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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
NIGHT OPERATION. INTENTIONAL WHEELS-UP LANDING. ONE BLADE SEPERATED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M21 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 1966 | Mooney M21 | Walla Walla Wash, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Sep 1966 | Mooney M21 | Winnfield la, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1966 | Mooney M21 | Kansas City Kans, Kansas, United States | Thunderbird AV | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1966 | Mooney M21 | Monterey Va, Virginia, United States | Air Ohio Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 1966 | Mooney M21 | Arlington Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1966 | Mooney M21 | Cleveland Ohio, Ohio, United States | Sundorph Aero | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| 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 | - |