NYC74AN069

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20 · Missing Aircraft · February 15, 1974

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
February 15, 1974
Place
Missing Aircraft · MISSING AIRCRAFT, UN
Injuries
4 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N1368Mooney M20
Status
Completed · report March 14, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
187191

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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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3-0133  74/2/15    MISSING AIRCRAFT    MOONEY M20          CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 47, UNK/NR
        TIME - 0010                    N1368               PX-  3  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BRIDGEPORT,CONN             RIVERHEAD,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISSING AIRCRAFT,NOT RECOVERED                           IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- ACFT MISSING AFTR DEPT FM BDR.NOT FOUND INJURY INDEX AND ACFT DMG PRESUMED.

Aircraft

Registration
N1368
Reported as
Mooney M20
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed