ANC65A0054

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney MK-20C · Z · June 5, 1965

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
June 5, 1965
Place
Z · Z, UN
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
N6285UMooney MK-20C
Status
Completed · report June 9, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
178265

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-1045   65/6/5    UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTEDMOONEY MK-20C       CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 41, 280
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N6285U              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 228 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISSING AIRCRAFT,NOT RECOVERED                           UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
                                  UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT MISSING ENROUTE ANIAK TO ANCHORAGE ALAS.DAMAGE AND INJURIES PRESUMED.

Aircraft

Registration
N6285U
Reported as
Mooney MK-20C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.