- Date
- July 21, 1972
- Place
- Spearman, TX · SPEARMAN, TX
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Aircraft
- N7884VMooney M20C
- Status
- Completed · report February 27, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 163270
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2457 72/7/21 SPEARMAN,TEX MOONEY M20C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 42, 694 TIME - 0645 N7884V PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 415 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SPEARMAN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SPEARMAN,TEX UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S) PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: GROUND CREWMAN REMARKS- BATTERY DEAD.ENG STARTED WITH JUMPER CABLES.GRND CREWMAN WALKED BETWEEN ACFT AND PICKUP INTO PROP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7884V
- Reported as
- Mooney M20C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Spearman
N7884VRegistration cancelled Jun 17, 2020 · Mooney M20CAirframe modelMooney M20CEngine modelLycoming O&VO-360 series
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