- Date
- August 24, 1976
- Place
- Lancaster, CA · LANCASTER, CA
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N1096BMooney M20A
- Status
- Completed · report November 19, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760824041549A
- Case key
- 155753
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2952 76/8/24 LANCASTER,CA MOONEY M20A CR- 2 0 0 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1705 N1096B PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 54, 4087 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 64 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BURBANK,CA UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - WINGS: OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DETERIORATED PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT REMARKS- OUTBD L WG FAILED & SEPARATED. AD 69-5-3 NCW.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1096B
- Reported as
- Mooney M20A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N1096B · 2
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