# Accident 19761003033159A: Mooney M20, Franklin, WI, October 3, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 3, 1976
- Place: Franklin, WI
- Airport: Rainbow
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 42.8886° N, 88.0384° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Franklin, WI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.8886&lon=-88.0384&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6500B, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6500B-1977-02-01) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney M20 (registry code 5870202, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 239 total, 59 in this make and model, 59 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI77DEP01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77DEP01) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761003033159A

## 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 CHI77DEP01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77DEP01), Oct 3, 1976: Mooney M20 (N6500B), Franklin, WI, substantial damage

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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