- Date
- November 23, 1979
- Place
- Coffeyville, KS · COFFEYVILLE, KS
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N201UPMooney M-20J
- Status
- Completed · report January 3, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19791123035329A
- Case key
- 134809
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2867 79/11/23 NR.COFFEYVILLE,KS MOONEY M-20J CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 31, 239 TIME - 1248 N201UP PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 200 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - COFFEYVILLE MUN. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP COFFEYVILLE,KS UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- COLLIDED WITH HIGH TENSION LINES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N201UP
- Reported as
- Mooney M-20J
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Coffeyville Mun.
N201UPRegistration cancelled Sep 10, 2014 · Mooney M20JAirframe modelMooney M20JEngine modelLycoming I0360 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.