Mooney M20B N74535
30 October 1975 · Erie, Pennsylvania, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 30 October 1975 at about 08:15 local time, a Mooney M20B registered N74535, operated by Calhoun Sales, was involved in an accident during in flight near Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. 2 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 08:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20B
- Registration
- N74535
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Calhoun Sales
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Meadville, Pa → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4089
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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
PAPER HANDWIPE TOWEL JAMMED INTO OIL PUMP INLET PIPE. NR 1 CYL CNCTNG ROD FAILED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 1975 | Mooney M20B | Marshall, Arkansas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Apr 1974 | Mooney M20B | Flanders, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Mar 1974 | Mooney M20B | Punta Gorda, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 6 Dec 1976 | Mooney M20B | Shirley, New York, United States | Craige Researc | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1973 | Mooney M20B | Hillsboro, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Mooney M20B | Apalachicola, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |