- Date
- July 14, 1966
- Place
- Vera Cruz, Mexico · VERA CRUZ, Mexico
- Injuries
- 2 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N5291BMooney M20
- Status
- Completed · report April 25, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 121391
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0052 66/7/14 NR.VERA CRUZ MEX MOONEY M20 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE TIME - 1315 N5291B PX- 1 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 41, 480 TOTAL HOURS, 50 DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: FINAL APPROACH WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5291B
- Reported as
- Mooney M20
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
N5291BRegistration cancelled Jan 24, 2017 · Mooney M20Airframe modelMooney M20Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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