- Date
- April 2, 1977
- Place
- Ponce, PR
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 minor, 2 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N6841VMooney M20E
- Status
- Completed · report June 9, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770402007019A
- Case key
- 157463
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0771 77/4/2 PONCE,PR MOONEY M20E CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 32, 308 TIME - 0718 N6841V PX- 0 1 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 246 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MERCEDIAA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PONCE,PR SAN JUAN,PR TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON TAXI: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT REMARKS- HAND-PROPPED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6841V
- Reported as
- Mooney M20E
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Mercediaa
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.