Mooney M20A N6084X
27 August 1970 · Reno, Nevada, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 27 August 1970 at about 02:58 local time, a Mooney M20A registered N6084X was involved in an accident during in flight near Reno, Nevada, United States. 4 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 02:58
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Reno, Nevada, United States
- Nearest airport
- Reno Municipal
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20A
- Registration
- N6084X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Seattle, Wash → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3573
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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
FUEL EXHAUSTED 4HRS 45MIN.L FUEL TANK CAP MISSING.ACFT T/D SHORT OF RWY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 1970 | Mooney M20A | Grande Ronde, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Oct 1970 | Mooney M20A | Streator, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Oct 1970 | Mooney M20A | Roggen, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 25 Aug 1970 | Mooney M20A | Hermosillo, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1970 | Mooney M20A | Libby, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 May 1970 | Mooney M20A | Fort Waybe, Indiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |