# Incident 19940627025739I: Mooney M20E, Dorchester, IA, June 27, 1994

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 27, 1994, 19:05 local time
- Place: Dorchester, IA
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.4697° N, 91.5110° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Dorchester, IA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.4697&lon=-91.5110&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2789W, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2789W) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney M20E (registry code 5870212, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 series (registry code 41515, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20E
- Reported engine: LYC IO360A1A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 7,000 total, 86 in this make and model, 136 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940627025739I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE LOST POWER AND SIEZED. LANDED GEAR UP IN A CORN FIELD.

## Other reports on N2789W (1)

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

- [Incident 20151030017889I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20151030017889I), Oct 30, 2015: Mooney M20E (N2789W), Sioux Falls, SD, Minor damage. On Friday morning of October 30, 2015 , a single engine Mooney airplane, model M20E, N2789W experienced a landing gear collapse event at the Sioux Falls…

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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