Mooney M20F N2688W
9 September 1986 · Cuba, New Mexico, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 9 September 1986 at about 06:00 local time, a Mooney M20F registered N2688W was involved in an accident near Cuba, New Mexico, 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 06:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cuba, New Mexico, United States
- Coordinates
- 36.0204, -106.9493
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20F
- Registration
- N2688W
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Cuba → Taos
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- DEN86FAMS3
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
THE ACFT DEPARTED A PRIVATE AIRSTRIP IN CUBA, NM, FOR THE PURPOSE OF VIEWING REAL ESTATE PROPERTY BEFORE CONTINUING TO TAOS. STATE AUTHORITIES WERE NOTIFIED THE FOLLOWING DAY WHEN THE PLT FAILED TO ARRIVE AT WORK. A SEARCH FOR THE ACFT WAS CONDUCTED UNTIL 9-15-86 AT WHICH TIME IT WAS SUSPENDED. THE PLT AND PASSENGER ARE PRESUMED TO HAVE SUSTAINED FATAL INJURIES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20F accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jul 1986 | Mooney M20F | Cloverdale, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1986 | Mooney M20F | Longmont, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1986 | Mooney M20F | Leesburg, Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 Jan 1986 | Mooney M20F | Gainesville, Florida, United States | Robert W.kell | No injuries | - |
| 30 Nov 1986 | Mooney M20F | Columbus, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1986 | Mooney M20F | Greenwood, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 1986 | Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-B | Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Jan 1986 | Cameron 0-77 | Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 1986 | Eipper QUICKSILVER MX II | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1986 | Cessna T210M | Truth Or Conseq, New Mexico, United States | Douglas Warwick | No injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 1986 | Cessna 152 | Alameda, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1986 | Aeronca 7AC | Santa Rosa, New Mexico, United States | Michael Kukulski | No injuries | - |