Aviation Crash Map

Mooney M20G N6791N

5 July 1979 · Bluefield, West Virginia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 5 July 1979 at about 18:59 local time, a Mooney M20G registered N6791N, operated by Reliance Oil C, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Bluefield, West Virginia, United States. 4 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 18:59
Classification
Accident
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
Nearest airport
Mercer County
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Mooney M20G
Registration
N6791N
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Reliance Oil C
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Wylan, Tn → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2657

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

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

WRONG RADIO FREQ FOR ARPT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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