Mooney M22 N7728M
3 December 1982 · Hampton, Georgia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 3 December 1982 at about 21:20 local time, a Mooney M22 registered N7728M, operated by Bentair Inc., was involved in an accident near Hampton, Georgia, United States. 2 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 21:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hampton, Georgia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Bear Creek (4A7)
- Coordinates
- 33.3808, -84.2800
- Aircraft
- Mooney M22
- Registration
- N7728M
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Bentair Inc.
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Hampton → Hampton
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dawn
- NTSB number
- ATL83FKG04
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
AFTER TAKEOFF THE ACFT CLIMBED TO ABOUT 60-70 FT & THE ENG QUIT. THE ACFT CRASH LANDED OFF THE END OF RWY 24. THE OVERBOARD FLEXIBLE ATMOSPHERIC DRAIN VENT, CONNECTED TO THE FUEL PRESSURIZATION VALVE, WAS FOUND TO BE PLUGGED BY A VERY SMALL PIECE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL THAT HAD THE VENT LINE COMPLETELY BLOCKED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M22 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 1975 | Mooney M22 | Davis, California, United States | Button Enterpr | Fatal | 2 |
| 23 May 1975 | Mooney M22 | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1989 | Mooney M22 | Vero Beach, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1973 | Mooney M22 | Sand Springs, Oklahoma, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1971 | Mooney M22 | Crestwood, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep 1982 | Cessna 188B | Gibson, Georgia, United States | Waldo Pepper Spraying, Serv. | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1982 | Cessna 310C | Brunswick, Georgia, United States | Alvin E. Potter | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1982 | Cessna 170A | Brunswick, Georgia, United States | Leonard Heighton | Fatal | 3 |
| 9 Mar 1982 | Cessna 210D | Near Commerce, Georgia, United States | Warren Pollock | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 May 1982 | Cessna 150 | Buford, Georgia, United States | Earl Bouse | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1982 | Cessna 182L | Conyers, Georgia, United States | James C. White | No injuries | - |