UNK64X3204

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20 · La Touche, WA · August 3, 1964

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
August 3, 1964
Place
La Touche, WA · LA TOUCHE, WA
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
N5294BMooney M20
Status
Completed · report April 14, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182734

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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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2-0967   64/8/3  NR.LA TOUCHE WASH     MOONEY M20          CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N5294B              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 44, 5100 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDETERMINED                                             UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED

Aircraft

Registration
N5294B
Reported as
Mooney M20
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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