Mooney M18LA N4086
29 October 1978 · Wilson, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 29 October 1978 at about 16:35 local time, a Mooney M18LA registered N4086 was involved in an accident during in flight near Wilson, Texas, 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 16:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wilson, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M18LA
- Registration
- N4086
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Lubbock, Tx → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3527
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
ACROBATICS NOT AUTHORIZED.WOOD STRUCTURE DETERIORATED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M18LA accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 May 1970 | Mooney M18LA | Mill Point, New York, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 29 Nov 1970 | Mooney M18LA | Kirkville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1964 | Mooney M18LA | E Windsor Conn, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1996 | Mooney M18LA | Beaver Marsh, Oregon, United States | - | Serious 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 |