Mooney M20C N3471X
29 January 1967 · Ft Wayne, Indiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 January 1967 at about 16:50 local time, a Mooney M20C registered N3471X was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Ft Wayne, Indiana, United States. 4 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 16:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ft Wayne, Indiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Baer Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20C
- Registration
- N3471X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0284
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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
PIVOT BOLT IN TRUSS OF RT LNDG GR RETRACT LINKAGE WORKED LOOSE DUE INADEQUATE SAFETYING PROVISIONS
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 1967 | Mooney M20C | Arlington, Texas, United States | Interamerican | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1967 | Mooney M20C | Flagstaff, Arizona, United States | Professional L | Fatal | 3 |
| 30 Jul 1967 | Mooney M20C | Camdenton, Missouri, United States | Gilman Flying | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1967 | Mooney M20C | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | Tuxhorn Aviati | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Aug 1967 | Mooney M20C | Springfield, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1967 | Mooney M20C | Wellington, Nevada, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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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 | - |