Aviation Crash Map

Mooney M20A N1096B

24 August 1976 · Lancaster, California, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 24 August 1976 at about 17:05 local time, a Mooney M20A registered N1096B was involved in an accident during in flight near Lancaster, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:05
Classification
Accident
Location
Lancaster, California, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Mooney M20A
Registration
N1096B
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Dual
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Burbank, Ca → Z
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2952

People

2 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 2 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

OUTBD L WG FAILED & SEPARATED. AD 69-5-3 NCW.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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