FTW67A0077

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20E · New Orleans, LA · January 21, 1967

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
January 21, 1967
Place
New Orleans, LA · NEW ORLEANS, LA
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
N2670WMooney M20E
Status
Completed · report February 20, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
119218

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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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2-1167  67/1/21  NR.NEW ORLEANS,LA     MOONEY M20E         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 36, 2500
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N2670W              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 30 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
        REMARKS- ACFT LOST. PLTS BODY RCVRD 2/9/67 FRM L.PONCHARTRAIN.

Aircraft

Registration
N2670W
Reported as
Mooney M20E
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Lakefront Arpt

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.