Mooney M20C N5844Q
26 February 1972 · Porvenir Islnd, Central America · Minor injuries
Summary
On 26 February 1972 at about 13:45 local time, a Mooney M20C registered N5844Q was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Porvenir Islnd, Central America. 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 13:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Porvenir Islnd, Central America
- Nearest airport
- Porvenir Island
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20C
- Registration
- N5844Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Paitilla, Rp → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 6-0068
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
INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF PANAMA.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1972 | Mooney M20C | Tehachapi, California, United States | Swiss Internat | Fatal | 2 |
| 16 Jul 1972 | Mooney M20C | Belle Plaine, Iowa, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 1972 | Mooney M20C | Ferguson, Kentucky, United States | Dale Hollow FL | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1972 | Mooney M20C | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | Anthony Aircra | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 1972 | Mooney M20C | Durham, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1972 | Mooney M20C | Radcliffe, Iowa, United States | Road Runner F1 | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec 1972 | Cessna 150 | Neuvo Empradr, Central America | Chagres Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1973 | Aero Comdr 520 | Stan C, Central America | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1971 | Bell 205A-1 | Costa Rica, Central America | Petroleum Heli | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-32 | Montego B, Central America | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1970 | Douglas DC-8 | Guayaquil, Central America | Braniff Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 1970 | Cessna 337 | Guanaja, Central America | - | No injuries | - |