Mooney M20 N79839
8 June 1967 · Birmingham, Alabama, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 8 June 1967 at about 16:30 local time, a Mooney M20 registered N79839, operated by James Cash MAC, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Birmingham, Alabama, 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 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Birmingham, Alabama, United States
- Nearest airport
- Birmingham
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20
- Registration
- N79839
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- James Cash MAC
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2371
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
PLT INADVERTENTLY LOWERED NOSE WHILE DISENTANGLING RT SEAT BELT FROM GEAR LEVER.PROP STRUCK RNWY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 1967 | Mooney M20 | Moline, Illinois, United States | McKee Button C | No injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1967 | Mooney M20 | Santee, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1967 | Mooney M20 | Scandia, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 May 1967 | Mooney M20 | Richton Park, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1967 | Mooney M20 | Santee, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1967 | Mooney M20 | League City, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 1967 | Boeing B-720 | Sheridan, Wyoming, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1967 | Piper PA-23 | San Mateo Calif, California, United States | Air, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Jul 1967 | Cessna 150 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | Alpine Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1967 | Cessna 172E | Ea.hampton, Connecticut, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1967 | Cessna 172 | Matagorda Is. Tex, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 25 Jan 1967 | Cessna 150 | Sapphire, North Carolina, United States | Executive Avia | No injuries | - |