Mooney M20E N7113U
13 October 1966 · Spring Hill Kans, Kansas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 13 October 1966 at about 16:20 local time, a Mooney M20E registered N7113U, operated by Kuhlman DIE CA, was involved in an accident during in flight near Spring Hill Kans, Kansas, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Spring Hill Kans, Kansas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20E
- Registration
- N7113U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Kuhlman DIE CA
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0829
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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
EVIDENCE ENG STARTER NOT DISENGAGED.SMOKE, ODOR, BURNING STARTER MOTOR MAY HAVE DISTRACTED PILOT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20E accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Aug 1966 | Mooney M20E | Columbus Nebr, Nebraska, United States | Pietsch Flying | No injuries | - |
| 22 Sep 1966 | Mooney M20E | Columbia Sc, South Carolina, United States | Midlands Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 1966 | Mooney M20E | Denver Colo, Colorado, United States | Norco Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1966 | Mooney M20E | Avoca Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | Independent TE | No injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 1966 | Mooney M20E | Sterling City Tex, Texas, United States | Mooney Aircraf | Fatal | 1 |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Mooney M20E | Dubois Wyo, Wyoming, United States | - | 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 | - |