Mooney M20A N8158E
4 January 1969 · Walnut Cove, North Carolina, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 4 January 1969 at about 13:00 local time, a Mooney M20A registered N8158E, operated by Aeroco Inc, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Walnut Cove, North Carolina, 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 13:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Walnut Cove, North Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Meadowbrook
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20A
- Registration
- N8158E
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Aeroco Inc
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Test
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0390
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
LDG GR APPARENTLY NOT LOCKED PRIOR TO TOUCHDOWN, ACFT SLID THROUGH FENCE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 1969 | Mooney M20A | Albany, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1969 | Mooney M20A | Savannah, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1969 | Mooney M20A | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jan 1969 | Mooney M20A | Williams, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 May 1969 | Mooney M20A | Buckeye, Arizona, United States | Sky Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1969 | Mooney M20A | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 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 |