Mooney M20F N7187V
31 August 1975 · Fairmont, Minnesota, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 31 August 1975 at about 06:05 local time, a Mooney M20F registered N7187V, operated by Contact Flyers, was involved in an accident during in flight near Fairmont, Minnesota, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 06:05
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fairmont, Minnesota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Fairmont Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20F
- Registration
- N7187V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Contact Flyers
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Winnipeg, Canada
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-2693
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 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
IMPACTED IN A L WING NOSE LOW ATTITUDE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20F accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 1975 | Mooney M20F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1975 | Mooney M20F | Vichy, Missouri, United States | Debonaire Flye | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1975 | Mooney M20F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Dallas Aero FL | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1975 | Mooney M20F | Methuen, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1975 | Mooney M20F | Birmingham, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1975 | Mooney M20F | Capron, Illinois, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
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 | - |