Mooney M-20C N9234V
21 November 1969 · Clear Lake, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 21 November 1969 at about 14:35 local time, a Mooney M-20C registered N9234V, operated by American Aircr, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Clear Lake, California, 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 14:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Clear Lake, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Pearce Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M-20C
- Registration
- N9234V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- American Aircr
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Hoopa, Calif
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3318
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
ACFT BOUNCING DRG T/O, PROP HIT RWY.PLT ALLOWED ACFT DRIFT L, STRUCK TREES ABT 100FT L OF RWY EDGE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M-20C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep 1969 | Mooney M-20C | Fort Grant, Arizona, United States | American Aircr | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1969 | Mooney M-20C | Arroyo, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Oct 1969 | Mooney M-20C | Oklahoma Cty, Oklahoma, United States | TRY Mooney Inc | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1969 | Mooney M-20C | West Union, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1969 | Mooney M-20C | Aspermont, Texas, United States | SAM Houston VE | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1969 | Mooney M-20C | Winslow, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |