Mooney M20A N6572B
3 February 1978 · Bardonia, New York, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 3 February 1978 at about 08:00 local time, a Mooney M20A registered N6572B was involved in an accident during in flight near Bardonia, New York, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bardonia, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Spring Valley
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20A
- Registration
- N6572B
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Ramapo Valley, Ny → Chester, Ct
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Moonlight-Bright)
- NTSB number
- 3-0305
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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
ENGINE FAILED AT 1000 FT MSL AFTER TAKEOFF.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 1978 | Mooney M20A | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1978 | Mooney M20A | Lebanon, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1977 | Mooney M20A | Maryville, Missouri, United States | Robert B Steph | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1977 | Mooney M20A | Independence, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1977 | Mooney M20A | Colorado Spgs, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1979 | Mooney M20A | Tomball, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |