Aviation Crash Map

Mooney M20 N9490V

30 July 1976 · Sacramento, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 30 July 1976 at about 20:25 local time, a Mooney M20 registered N9490V was involved in an accident during in flight near Sacramento, California, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:25
Classification
Accident
Location
Sacramento, California, United States
Nearest airport
Sacramento Exec.
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Mooney M20
Registration
N9490V
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Hayward, Ca → Chico, Ca
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-1851

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

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

ELECT SYST WENT DEAD, GENERATOR CIRCUIT BREAKER SWITCH NOT ENGAGED.NOT TIME TO EXT.GEAR MANUALLY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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