Mooney M20A N8316E
25 October 1970 · Roggen, Colorado, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 25 October 1970 at about 20:50 local time, a Mooney M20A registered N8316E was involved in an accident during in flight near Roggen, Colorado, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Roggen, Colorado, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20A
- Registration
- N8316E
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Fort Morgan, Colo → Longmont, Colo
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-2477
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
RECOVERY DATE 10/26/70. PLT REPORTED TO FSS, ENCOUNTERING LIGHT SNOW.
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 Aug 1970 | Mooney M20A | Hermosillo, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1970 | Mooney M20A | Reno, Nevada, United States | - | Minor 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 |