# NTSB investigations: Mooney M20C, NJ

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB ERA19TA042](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA19TA042.md): Mooney M20C · Wildwood, NJ · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Final report · Nov 10, 2018 · N78870 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s improper fuel management, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation during the initial climb. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to initiate a 180° turn following the loss of power.
- [NTSB ERA19FA023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA19FA023.md): Mooney M20C · Woodbine, NJ · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Oct 23, 2018 · N9667M · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to maintain the proper airspeed during takeoff, which resulted in the exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack and the airplane experiencing an aerodynamic stall.
- [NTSB GAA16CA276](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA276.md): Mooney M20C · Williamstown, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jun 4, 2016 · N6453U · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's landing area overshoot and failure to maintain surface speed and braking capability, which resulted in a runway overrun and a collision with a fence.
- [NTSB ATL87FA038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL87FA038.md): Cessna 185D · Hammonton, NJ · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Dec 7, 1986 · N5878T · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
  > The mid-air collision occurred while the Cessna 185 was attempting a steep climbout during takeoff from rwy 21 and the Mooney was making a landing to the same runway. Another aircraft attemped to warn both aircraft over the UNICOM freq. Neither aircraft…
- [NTSB NYC86LA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC86LA010.md): Mooney M20C · Ocean City, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 12, 1985 · N73SD · Substantial damage
  > The acft collided with a bird while descending for an apch to landing at Ocean City. Substantial damage resulted to the right horizontal stabilizer. The plt was able to maintain control of the acft with difficulty. A successful landing was accomlished..
- [NTSB NYC80FA027](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC80FA027.md): Mooney M20C · Ogdensburg, NJ · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Mar 10, 1980 · N7171V · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC75FHA35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC75FHA35.md): Mooney M20C · Basking Ridge, NJ · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 11, 1975 · N7863V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC74AN103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74AN103.md): Mooney M20C · Matawan, NJ · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jun 5, 1974 · N78944 · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC72FHM28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72FHM28.md): Mooney M20C · Farmingdale, NJ · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jan 24, 1972 · N5921Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC70DHD17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70DHD17.md): Mooney M20C · Berlin, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 26, 1970 · N9721M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC69D0225](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC69D0225.md): Piper PA-28 · Rio Grande, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 6, 1968 · N1870J · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC68F0151](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC68F0151.md): Mooney M20C · Neptune, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 27, 1967 · N1399W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC67F0662](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC67F0662.md): Mooney M20C · So.Hackensack, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 5, 1967 · N6814U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC67F0234](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC67F0234.md): Mooney M20C · Somerset, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 30, 1966 · N6714U · Substantial damage

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'NJ' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('5870208'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=5870208&state=NJ

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