Mooney M20A N8320E
18 January 1968 · Shiprock, New Mexico, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 18 January 1968 at about 19:00 local time, a Mooney M20A registered N8320E, operated by Britt Electric, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Shiprock, New Mexico, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Shiprock, New Mexico, United States
- Nearest airport
- Sanostee
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20A
- Registration
- N8320E
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Britt Electric
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-0070
People
3 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 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 M20A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 1968 | Mooney M20A | Garland, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 1968 | Mooney M20A | Headland, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1968 | Mooney M20A | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 31 Dec 1968 | Mooney M20A | Mexico City, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1968 | Mooney M20A | Kingsville, Texas, United States | Kingsville NAV | No injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1968 | Mooney M20A | Fort Worth, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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 | - |