Mooney M20E N7135U
16 March 1980 · Bayside, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 16 March 1980 at about 23:00 local time, a Mooney M20E registered N7135U was involved in an accident during in flight near Bayside, Texas, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 23:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bayside, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20E
- Registration
- N7135U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Brownsville, Tx → Austin, Tx
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3767
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 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
RECOVERY DATE 8/19/81.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20E accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 1980 | Mooney M20E | Waukegan, Illinois, United States | Mariah AVN | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1980 | Mooney M20E | Holbrook, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jan 1980 | Mooney M20E | Williamantic, Connecticut, United States | Airspeed Flite | No injuries | - |
| 2 Nov 1980 | Mooney M20E | Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1980 | Mooney M20E | Danielson, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 1980 | Mooney M20E | Merritt Island, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |