# Incident 19871005074829I: Mooney M20E, Columbia, SC, October 5, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 5, 1987, 20:04 local time
- Place: Columbia, SC
- Airport: Columbia Metropolitan
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.9897° N, 81.0790° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.9897&lon=-81.0790&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1936Y, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1936Y-2001-05-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney M20E (registry code 5870212, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20E
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,200 total, 600 in this make and model, 25 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL88IA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL88IA074) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19871005074829I

## Narrative

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

PROPELLER SEPARATED FROM ENGINE ON TAKEOFF ROLL. ABORTED. SIX ATTACH BOLTS SHEARED OFF. CORROSION ON ATTACH BOLTS.

## 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 ATL88IA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL88IA074), Oct 6, 1987: Mooney M-20E (N1936Y), Columbia, SC, incident, minor damage

## Other reports on N1936Y (2)

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

- [Incident 20001218024039I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001218024039I), Dec 18, 2000: Mooney M20E (N1936Y), Fort Myers, FL, Minor damage. (-23) On December 18, 2000, at approx. 2030 local, a Mooney M-20 e, N1936Y, registered to[privacy data omitted]landed in the water off the approach end of the…
- [Incident 19800301029079I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800301029079I), Mar 1, 1980: Mooney M20E (N1936Y), Hugoton, KS, Minor damage. Cold weather takeoff, cold engine, ran rough after takeoff. Pilot returned to airport. No deficiencies found.

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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