Mooney M20F N3464N
22 July 1981 · Muleshoe, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 22 July 1981 at about 15:45 local time, a Mooney M20F registered N3464N, operated by J & M Aviation, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Muleshoe, Texas, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Muleshoe, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Edward Warren
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20F
- Registration
- N3464N
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- J & M Aviation
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Check
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1992
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
TKOF IN NOSE HI ATTITUDE.AFT HITTING GND, SLID INTO TREE, BURNED.WND GSTG 20KTS.D/A 7350FT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20F accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Feb 1981 | Mooney M20F | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Atlantic Inves | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Jul 1981 | Mooney M20F | South Bend, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1981 | Mooney M20F | Detroit, Michigan, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 1 Dec 1981 | Mooney M20F | Richmond, Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 7 Jun 1981 | Mooney M20F | Fort Worth, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1981 | Mooney M20F | West Chicago, Illinois, United States | Fly Away Inc | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |