# NTSB MKC67F0476: Mooney M20C, N6540U, Fulton, MO, February 19, 1967

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: February 19, 1967
- Place: Fulton, MO · FULTON, MO
- Location: 38.8551° N, 91.9508° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Fulton, MO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.8551&lon=-91.9508&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report July 28, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 119010
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MKC67F0476
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC67F0476

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-0531  67/2/19    FULTON,MO           MOONEY M20C         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 42, 255
        TIME - 1630                    N6540U              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 39 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               IN FLIGHT: BUZZING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
        REMARKS- LANDED ON AIRPORT NO FURTHER DAMAGE.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N6540U](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6540U-1975-09-02), registration cancelled 1975-09-02, S/N 2323 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20C
- Registry model: [Mooney M20C](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20c) (registry code 5870208) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

## Other investigations on N6540U (1)

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.

- [NTSB CHI75FEV40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75FEV40), Jun 30, 1975: Mooney M20C (N6540U), Lewiston, IL, substantial damage

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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