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Mooney M20A N6071X

2 May 1970 · Fort Waybe, Indiana, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 2 May 1970 at about 14:15 local time, a Mooney M20A registered N6071X was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Fort Waybe, Indiana, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Fort Waybe, Indiana, United States
Nearest airport
Smith
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Mooney M20A
Registration
N6071X
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Roselle, Ill → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1891

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 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

PLT OVERFLEW SUITABLE AFLDS. ALL TANKS EMPTY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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