- Date
- September 16, 1970
- Place
- Collegeville, PA · COLLEGEVILLE, PA
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N6572UMooney M20C
- Status
- Completed · report June 25, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 144549
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3760 70/9/16 COLLEGEVILLE,PA MOONEY M20C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 35, 325 TIME - 1005 N6572U PX- 0 0 2 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 152 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PERKIOMEN VALLEY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GLEN FALLS,NY COLLEGEVILLE,PA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: GO-AROUND COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- PLT CLOSED THROTTLE WHEN ENG FAILED TO DEVELOP FULL PWR.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6572U
- Reported as
- Mooney M20C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Perkiomen Valley
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