# NTSB investigations: Mooney M20C, UT

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 SEA07LA177](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA07LA177.md): Mooney M20C · Price, UT · Accident · 2 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 23, 2007 · N6713N · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from power transmission lines while on a night straight-in visual flight rules approach. Factors include a power transmission line about one and three-tenths mile off the approach end of the runway, and the pilot's…
- [NTSB DEN04LA105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN04LA105.md): Mooney M20C · Escalante, UT · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 18, 2004 · N6773U · Substantial damage
  > the improper installation of an oil pan quick-drain fitting resulting in the loss of engine oil, failure of the engine, and subsequent impact with terrain following an attempted forced landing. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for a…
- [NTSB DEN03FA136](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN03FA136.md): Mooney M20C · Blanding, UT · Accident · 4 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 26, 2003 · N35KR · Destroyed
  > the pilot's failure to maintain airspeed which resulted in a stall/spin.
- [NTSB SEA97LA184](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA97LA184.md): Mooney M20C · Bountiful, UT · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 10, 1997 · N9666M · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate fuel management which resulted in fuel starvation.
- [NTSB SEA91LA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA91LA064.md): Mooney M20C · Loa, UT · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 10, 1991 · N7108U · Substantial damage
  > The pilot-in-command's failure to maintain airspeed on takeoff climb in a turn resulting in an inadvertnent stall and subsequent in flight collision with terrain. Contributing to the accident was a crosswind with gusts.
- [NTSB DCA87MA018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA87MA018.md): Swearingen SA-226TC · Kearns, UT · Accident · 10 fatal · Class 1 · Major · Final report · Jan 15, 1987 · N163SW · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
  > The two acft, a Swearingen SA-226TC and a Mooney M-20, collided in flt at aprx 7000 ft MSL in the salt lake city arpt (slc) radar service area over Kearns, UT. The SA-226 was approaching slc for lndg and the M-20 was conducting a local trng flt when the…
- [NTSB DEN80FA024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN80FA024.md): Mooney M20C · Scipio, UT · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Feb 6, 1980 · N6489U · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN79FTM18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTM18.md): Mooney M20C · Bullfrog, UT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 25, 1979 · N2957L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78DTM19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78DTM19.md): Mooney M20C · Kanab, UT · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 3, 1978 · N6489U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN73AD017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN73AD017.md): Mooney M20C · Monticello, UT · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Oct 18, 1972 · N5971Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN72AD035](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN72AD035.md): Mooney M20C · Dugway, UT · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Feb 4, 1972 · N9412V · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN67D0290](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN67D0290.md): Mooney M20C · Moab, UT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 4, 1967 · N5708Q · 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" = 'UT' 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=UT

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