Aviation Crash Map

Mooney M-20C N2788W

5 November 1969 · Blythe, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 5 November 1969 at about 09:44 local time, a Mooney M-20C registered N2788W was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Blythe, California, 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 09:44
Classification
Accident
Location
Blythe, California, United States
Nearest airport
Blythe
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Mooney M-20C
Registration
N2788W
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Yuma, Ariz → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-4076

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

T/O DID NOT RETRACT LDG GR.RECEIVED LDG INSTRUCTIONS RETRACTED LDG GR.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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