Mooney M20F N3502X
18 May 1968 · Dallas, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 18 May 1968 at about 19:37 local time, a Mooney M20F registered N3502X, operated by Campaul Aircra, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Dallas, Texas, United States. 5 people were on board and 4 died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:37
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Dallas, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Highway 77
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20F
- Registration
- N3502X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Campaul Aircra
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-2893
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 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.
Other Mooney M20F accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr 1968 | Mooney M20F | Russell, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1968 | Mooney M20F | Danville, California, United States | Valley Pilots | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 May 1968 | Mooney M20F | Lodi, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1968 | Mooney M20F | Deer Park, New York, United States | Mid-Island Air | No injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 1968 | Mooney M20F | Rochelle, Georgia, United States | Commander Avia | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Oct 1968 | Mooney M20F | Cotage Grove, Oregon, United States | Rent-Aire Inc | Fatal | 3 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |