# Accident 19771106036729A: Mooney M20E, Clines Corners, NM, November 6, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 6, 1977
- Place: Clines Corners, NM
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 35.0095° N, 105.6692° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Clines Corners, NM, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.0095&lon=-105.6692&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5741Q, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5741Q-2013-10-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney M20E (registry code 5870212, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 series (registry code 41515, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20E
- Reported engine: LYC
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 600 total, 50 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN78F0A03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78F0A03) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771106036729A

## Narrative

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

ATTEMPTED TO LAND ON HIGHWAY.NO.3AND4 ROD BEARINGS FAILED.

## 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 DEN78F0A03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78F0A03), Nov 6, 1977: Mooney M20E (N5741Q), Clines Corners, NM, substantial damage

## Other reports on N5741Q (1)

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

- [Accident 19930525015289A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930525015289A), May 25, 1993: Mooney M20E (N5741Q), Westcliffe, CO, Destroyed, 2 fatal. On IFR clearance VFR on top encountered unforecast thunderstorms. Lost control. Storms not seen or reported by ATC.

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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