# Accident 19760411006899A: Mooney M20D, Ottawa, KS, April 11, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 11, 1976
- Place: Ottawa, KS
- Airport: Ottawa Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Location: 38.5392° N, 95.2532° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at OTTAWA MUNI (OWI), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.5392&lon=-95.2532&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6918N, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6918N) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney M-20G (registry code 5870216, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m-20g) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20D
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,115 total, 15 in this make and model, 16 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC76FCG69](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76FCG69) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760411006899A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

No narrative was filed.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MKC76FCG69](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76FCG69), Apr 11, 1976: Mooney M20G (N6918N), Ottawa, KS, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6918N (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20200716018119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200716018119I), Jul 16, 2020: Mooney M-20G (N6918N), Boyd, TX, Minor damage. On July 16, 2020, N6918N, a Mooney M20G, s/n 680141, was on a VFR flight between ft. worth meacham (kftw), TX and bridgeport (kxbp), TX. At approximately 14:40…
- [Incident 20020116021149I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020116021149I), Jan 16, 2002: Mooney M20G (N6918N), Springfield, OH, Minor damage. (-23) 01-16-2002 Pilot Mr. Glenn sproat landed his 1968 Mooney 20-D, N6918N with the landing gear in the up position. Mr. Sproat admitted failing to put the…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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