# Incident 19820822049509I: Mooney M20F, Edinburg, ND, August 22, 1982

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 22, 1982, 16:28 local time
- Place: Edinburg, ND
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 48.4955° N, 97.8630° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Edinburg, ND, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.4955&lon=-97.8630&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6857V, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6857V) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney M20F (registry code 5870214, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 SER A&C (registry code 41511, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-ser-a-c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20F
- Reported engine: LYC IO360A1A
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 170 total, 170 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820822049509I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE MALFUNCTIONED WHEN CONNECTING ROD BOLT BROKE. PILOT LANDED ON COUNTRY ROAD WITHOUT DAMAGE.

## Other reports on N6857V (1)

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

- [Incident 19880830055729I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880830055729I), Aug 30, 1988: Mooney M20F (N6857V), Lemmon, SD, Minor damage. Preoccupied and forgot to lower gear. Landed gear up. Damage to propeller and fuselage.

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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