Mooney M20C N3608H
23 May 1980 · Claysville, Pennsylvania, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 23 May 1980 at about 22:48 local time, a Mooney M20C registered N3608H was involved in an accident during in flight near Claysville, Pennsylvania, United States. 4 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 22:48
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Claysville, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Wheeling County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20C
- Registration
- N3608H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Bristol, Tn → Pittsburg, Pa
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-0891
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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
PLT UN TO SEE RWY LGTS AT ALTN FLD AFTER DIVERTING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 1980 | Mooney M20C | Willcox, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1980 | Mooney M20C | Elk, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 29 Jul 1980 | Mooney M20C | Mojave, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 May 1980 | Mooney M20C | Columbus, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1980 | Mooney M20C | Beckley, West Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Feb 1980 | Mooney M20C | Scipio, Utah, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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 | - |