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NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20E · Jasper, TN · October 15, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 15, 1976
Place
Jasper, TN · JASPER, TN
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N6993UMooney M20E
Status
Completed · report February 1, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19761015035159A
Case key
156216

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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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3-3715  76/10/15   JASPER,TN           MOONEY M20E         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 63, 3008
        TIME - 1700                    N6993U              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 1608 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MARION COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          JASPER,TN                   COLLEGEDALE,TN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL WHEELS-UP
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- REMANUFACTURED ZERO-TIME ENG.

Aircraft

Registration
N6993U
Reported as
Mooney M20E
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Marion County

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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