# Incident 19930724035079I: Mooney M20C, Middletown, DE, July 24, 1993

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 24, 1993, 11:20 local time
- Place: Middletown, DE
- Airport: Summit Airpark Airport
- Phase of flight: Starting Engines
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.4417° N, 75.7174° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Middletown, DE, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.4417&lon=-75.7174&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6842N, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6842N-1995-03-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney M20C (registry code 5870208, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20C
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,720 total, 18 in this make and model, 8 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930724035079I

## Narrative

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

PILOT STARTED ENGINE AT FULL THROTTLE. STRUCK A HANGAR AND PARKED AIRCRAFT BEFORE COMING TO A STOP.

## Other reports on N6842N (1)

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

- [Accident 19940724019169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940724019169A), Jul 24, 1994: Mooney M20C (N6842N), Meriden, CT, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Lost power low altitude. Stalled in steep left turn. Cause power loss unknown. Selector full tank. No fuel in carb.

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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