# NTSB MKC67A0028: Mooney M20E, N7113U, Spring Hill, KS, October 13, 1966

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: October 13, 1966
- Place: Spring Hill, KS · SPRING HILL, KS
- Location: 38.7567° N, 94.8210° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Spring Hill, KS, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.7567&lon=-94.8210&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal
- Status: Completed, report April 18, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 121521
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MKC67A0028
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC67A0028

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0829  66/10/13 NR.SPRING HILL KANS   MOONEY M20E         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 1876
        TIME - 1620                    N7113U              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 1109 IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N7113U](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7113U-1970-06-30), registration cancelled 1970-06-30, S/N 355 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20E
- Registry model: [Mooney M20E](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20e) (registry code 5870212) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

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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