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Mooney M20C N7884V

21 July 1972 · Spearman, Texas, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 21 July 1972 at about 06:45 local time, a Mooney M20C registered N7884V was involved in an accident during static near Spearman, Texas, United States. 2 people were on board. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 06:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Spearman, Texas, United States
Nearest airport
Spearman
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Mooney M20C
Registration
N7884V
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Static
Route
S → Z
Aircraft damage
None
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2457

People

Injuries not recorded.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 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

BATTERY DEAD.ENG STARTED WITH JUMPER CABLES.GRNDCREWMAN WALKED BETWEEN ACFT AND PICKUP INTO PROP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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