UNK64X3151

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney MK20C · Okla City, OK · August 1, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 1, 1964
Place
Okla City, OK · OKLA CITY, OK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6751UMooney MK20C
Status
Completed · report October 20, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182254

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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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3-2291   64/8/1    OKLA CITY OKLA      MOONEY MK20C        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 27, 650
        TIME - 1730                    N6751U              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 25 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE                                  IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNAPPROVED MODIFICATION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WRONG PART
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL)
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- PROPELLER WENT INTO FEATHERED POSITION. IMPROPER PROPELLER FOR MODEL AIRCRAFT.

Aircraft

Registration
N6751U
Reported as
Mooney MK20C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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