CHI69F0174

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20E · Camden, IN · July 22, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 22, 1968
Place
Camden, IN · CAMDEN, IN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N6038QMooney M20E
Status
Completed · report September 26, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
109218

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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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3-2423  68/7/22    CAMDEN,IND          MOONEY M20E         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1550                    N6038Q              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  AGE 29, 1674 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            1307 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: CYLINDER ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        REMARKS- NUMBER 3 CYLINDER BROKEN.

Aircraft

Registration
N6038Q
Reported as
Mooney M20E
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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