Aviation Crash Map

Mooney 20E N3388X

18 July 1968 · Fresno, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 18 July 1968 at about 06:33 local time, a Mooney 20E registered N3388X was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Fresno, California, United States. 2 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 06:33
Classification
Accident
Location
Fresno, California, United States
Nearest airport
Fresno Air Term
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Mooney 20E
Registration
N3388X
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
3-2332

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 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

WORM DRIVE GEARS WORN EXCESSIVELY. GR PARTIALLY EXTENDED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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