NYC72FHM20

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20C · Newburgh, NY · December 3, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 3, 1971
Place
Newburgh, NY · NEWBURGH, NY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N9262MMooney M20C
Status
Completed · report August 9, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
164874

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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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3-4400   71/12/3   NEWBURGH,NY         MOONEY M20C         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 450
        TIME - 0350                    N9262M              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 150 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - STEWART
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NEWBURGH,NY                 MACHIAS,ME
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON                       STATIC: STARTING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: DRIVER OF VEHICLE
        REMARKS- JUMPER CBLS USED TO START ACFT.CBLS RMVD FM CAR BATT,PROP HIT CBLS CAUSING SER INJ TO DRIVER.

Aircraft

Registration
N9262M
Reported as
Mooney M20C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Stewart

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