# NTSB investigations: Mooney M20C, TN

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 ERA15LA190](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA15LA190.md): Mooney M20C · Winchester, TN · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 18, 2015 · N9680M · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate weight and balance and performance planning, including his decision to take off with more passengers than permitted, and his exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack during the initial climb, which resulted in an…
- [NTSB NYC08FA298](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC08FA298.md): Mooney M20C · Lawrenceburg, TN · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 30, 2008 · N6480U · Substantial damage
  > A loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
- [NTSB MIA98LA033](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA98LA033.md): Mooney M20C · Sparta, TN · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 15, 1997 · N78952 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate preflight and inflight decision and his inadvertent VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions. Contributing factors are self induced pressure, mountainous terrain, and low clouds.
- [NTSB ATL96LA067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL96LA067.md): Mooney M20C · Kingston, TN · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 17, 1996 · N78896 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate pre-flight inspection, which resulted in fuel exhaustion. A factor relating to the accident was: the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.
- [NTSB IAD78FA024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA024.md): Cessna 150 · Arlington, TN · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Dec 22, 1977 · N6431K · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71AM082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71AM082.md): Mooney M20C · Knoxville, TN · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Mar 13, 1971 · N6911N · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA71FKW06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FKW06.md): Mooney M20C · Athens, TN · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 20, 1970 · N7857V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA68F0404](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA68F0404.md): Mooney M20C · Chattanooga, TN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 22, 1968 · N79334 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA67F0317](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67F0317.md): Mooney M20C · Nashville, TN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 18, 1966 · N6075Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA67A0054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67A0054.md): Mooney M20C · Roan Mountn, TN · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jul 30, 1966 · N6054Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA66F0362](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66F0362.md): Mooney M20C · Jackson, TN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 26, 1965 · N5565Q · 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" = 'TN' 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=TN

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