Mooney M20E N79353
19 August 1969 · Whitmire, South Carolina, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 19 August 1969 at about 18:30 local time, a Mooney M20E registered N79353 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Whitmire, South Carolina, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Whitmire, South Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Oxner
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20E
- Registration
- N79353
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2538
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 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 M20E accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 1969 | Mooney M20E | Benton, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 1969 | Mooney M20E | San Angelo, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jan 1969 | Mooney M20E | Pleasanton, California, United States | John D.rutzebe | Fatal | 2 |
| 2 Jan 1969 | Mooney M20E | Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1969 | Mooney M20E | Ogema, Minnesota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Sep 1969 | Mooney M20E | Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States | Kentwood Flyin | 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 |