MKC81FCA24

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20F · Licking, MO · July 30, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 30, 1981
Place
Licking, MO · LICKING, MO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N7402VMooney M20F
Status
Completed · report October 1, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810730046429A
Case key
123874

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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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3-2244  81/7/30    LICKING,MO          MOONEY M20F         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 61, 2021
        TIME - 0830                    N7402V              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 1373 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          CARTHAGE,MO                 COLUMBUS,IN                  SIKESTON,MO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: CRANKCASE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL WHEELS-UP
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WINDSHIELD,DIRTY,FOGGY,ETC.-RESTRICTED VISION
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
        REMARKS- OIL SPRAYED ON WNDSHLD FM CRACK IN ENG CRANKCASE.ADDNL DMG OCCURRED AFTER ANGLING INTO FENCE.

Aircraft

Registration
N7402V
Reported as
Mooney M20F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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