# Incident 19820328046599I: Mooney M20K, Yuma, AZ, March 28, 1982

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 28, 1982, 10:00 local time
- Place: Yuma, AZ
- Airport: Abandoned Militar
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.7253° N, 114.6244° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Yuma, AZ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.7253&lon=-114.6244&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3535H (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20K
- Reported engine: CONT TSIO360G
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,200 total, 400 in this make and model, 100 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820328046599I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE QUIT AFTER TAKEOFF. #1 AND #2 CYLINDERS BURNED THROUGH CAUSING OIL STARVATION, CRANKSHAFT SEIZURE.

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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