MKC67A0074

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20D · Boone, IA · May 31, 1967

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
May 31, 1967
Place
Boone, IA · BOONE, IA
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N5713QMooney M20D
Status
Completed · report January 19, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
116942

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0809  67/5/31    BOONE,IOWA          MOONEY M20D         CR-  2  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1535                    N5713Q              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 25, 361 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            45 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- WITNESSES DESCRIBED ACFT MANEUVERING AND FLYING AT SLOW AIRSPEED BETWEEN 200 TO 500 FT AGL.

Aircraft

Registration
N5713Q
Reported as
Mooney M20D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.