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Mooney M20C N9474V

20 May 1978 · Westerly, Rhode Island, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 20 May 1978 at about 16:10 local time, a Mooney M20C registered N9474V was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Westerly, Rhode Island, United States. 2 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 16:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Westerly, Rhode Island, United States
Nearest airport
Westerly State
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Mooney M20C
Registration
N9474V
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1708

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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.

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no coordinates
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