- Date
- January 5, 1965
- Place
- Searcy, AR · SEARCY, AR
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Aircraft
- N6587BMooney M20A
- Status
- Completed · report January 28, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 179921
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0019 65/1/5 SEARCY ARK MOONEY M20A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 34, 246 TIME - 1045 N6587B PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 6 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SEARCY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES STATIC: STARTING ENGINE(S) PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND LOW ON FUEL REMARKS- PILOT HAND PROPPED ENGINE WITH AIRCRAFT UNOCCUPIED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6587B
- Reported as
- Mooney M20A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Searcy
N6587BRegistration cancelled Apr 19, 2006 · Mooney M20AAirframe modelMooney M20AEngine modelLycoming O&VO-360 series
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Other investigations on N6587B · 1
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