# Incident 20160806012799I: Mooney M20E, Robertsdale, AL, August 6, 2016

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 6, 2016, 11:00 local time
- Place: Robertsdale, AL
- Damage: No damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.5574° N, 87.7050° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Robertsdale, AL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.5574&lon=-87.7050&mi=10
- Aircraft: N79847, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N79847) (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: LYCOMING I0360 SER
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 1,865 total, 1,802 in this make and model
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160806012799I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED LOST OF ENGINE POWER AND FAILED TO RESTART ENGINE AFTER FUEL EXHAUSTION ON THE LEFT FUEL TANK DURING CRUISE FLIGHT FROM SKYWEST AIRPORT, MOBILE ALABAMA TO SKY RANCH (J22), CRESTVIEW, FL.

INCIDENT # ISO0920160037

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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