# NTSB MIA67D0280: Mooney M20E, N5711Q, Ramseur, NC, November 24, 1966

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: November 24, 1966
- Place: Ramseur, NC · RAMSEUR, NC
- Location: 35.7371° N, 79.6548° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Ramseur, NC, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.7371&lon=-79.6548&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report February 17, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 120175
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA67D0280
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67D0280

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3589  66/11/24   RAMSEUR NC          MOONEY M20E         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 23, 250
        TIME - 1230                    N5711Q              PX-  0  0  1  CORP/EXEC                 TOTAL HOURS, 71 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ALLEN FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N5711Q (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20E
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Allen Field

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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