Mooney M20E N1247X
29 September 1975 · Freemason Isld, Louisiana, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 29 September 1975 at about 19:35 local time, a Mooney M20E registered N1247X was involved in an accident during in flight near Freemason Isld, Louisiana, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Freemason Isld, Louisiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Freemason
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20E
- Registration
- N1247X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → New Orleans, la
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-3016
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 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
PLT TOOK OFF AT DUSK, FLEW OVR ISLAND 75FT AGL & DESCND INTO WATER.BLOOD ALCOHOL LVL 0.151 PCT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20E accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Mar 1975 | Mooney M20E | West Memphis, Arkansas, United States | Southland Flye | No injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1975 | Mooney M20E | Jaffrey, New Hampshire, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Feb 1975 | Mooney M20E | Chadron, Nebraska, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 25 May 1975 | Mooney M20E | Coolidge, Arizona, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1975 | Mooney M20E | Van Wert, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 1975 | Mooney M20E | Sumterville, Florida, United States | - | No 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 | - |