# Accident 19840707030349A: Mnmite M18LA, New Iberia, LA, July 7, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 7, 1984, 17:00 local time
- Place: New Iberia, LA
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.0002° N, 91.8108° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.0002&lon=-91.8108&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4090 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: MNMITE M18LA
- Reported engine: LYC O145B2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW84FA302](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW84FA302) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840707030349A

## Narrative

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

OUTER WING SECTION FAILED WHEN PILOT BEGAN A HIGH SPEED PULLUP. WOOD HAD ROTTED IN SPAR. WOOD WING AD NO RECORD.

## 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 FTW84FA302](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW84FA302), Jul 7, 1984: Mooney M-18LA (N4090), New Iberia, LA, destroyed, 1 fatal

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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