Mooney M20B N74742
11 September 1982 · Scottsdale, Arizona, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 11 September 1982 at about 00:50 local time, a Mooney M20B registered N74742, operated by Jerry L. Booker, was involved in an accident near Scottsdale, Arizona, United States. 3 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 00:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
- Nearest airport
- Scottsdale Muni (SDL)
- Coordinates
- 33.6096, -111.8906
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20B
- Registration
- N74742
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Jerry L. Booker
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Inyokern → New Hampton
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX82DA339
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
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
THE PLT REPORTED HE ENCOUNTERED A SMALL AMOUNT OF TURBULENCE & A FAIRLY STRONG CROSSWING ON FINAL. TOUCHDOWN WAS SMOOTH & ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RWY. THE ACFT THEN VEERED TO THE RIGHT. THE PLT SAW A DITCH AHEAD & APPLIED FULL POWER BEFORE BECOMING AIRBORNE. THE RIGHT WING DIPPED DOWN TOUCHING THE GROUND & THE ACFT CRASHED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov 1982 | Mooney M20B | Auburn, New York, United States | Charles W. Puhala | Fatal | 2 |
| 6 Apr 1982 | Mooney M20B | Near Salida, Colorado, United States | Trueman C. Wood | Fatal | 2 |
| 4 Jun 1983 | Mooney M20B | Lakeville, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1981 | Mooney M20B | Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1980 | Mooney M20B | San Carlos, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 May 1979 | Mooney M20B | Emporium, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 1982 | Cessna 150G | Tucson, Arizona, United States | David G. Lepo | No injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 1982 | Beechcraft 58 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | Valley National Bank | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Mar 1982 | Hatz CB-1 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | R A Chaney JR | No injuries | - |
| 14 Dec 1982 | Beechcraft K35 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | Kerley Chemical Corp. | Fatal | 1 |
| 21 Nov 1982 | Bell 47G-3B-1 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | RRT Investments, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 25 Dec 1982 | Mooney M20A | Gila Bend, Arizona, United States | George Wesley Epps, JR. | Serious injuries | - |