NTSB investigations: Mooney M20C, MD

9 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Mooney M20C. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19662026
NTSB investigations: Mooney M20C, MD per year, 1966–2026: 9 cases
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'MD' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('5870208'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ERA21LA170Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportMooney M20C · College Park, MDImproper maintenance of the airplane by its owners and their failure to have qualified maintenance personnel determine the root cause of water infiltration into the fuel system. Also causal was the pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection, which failed to…Apr 3, 2021 · N2953L · Substantial damageNTSB IAD98LA099Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M-20C · Kent Island, MDthe pilot's improper takeoff technique and his failure to abort the takeoff.Aug 22, 1998 · N6532U · Substantial damageNTSB BFO87LA054Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20C · Baltimore, MDThe plt refueled the acft at princeton, NJ, bfr departing on a flt to linden, NJ, then continued on to laurel, MD. He believed that he had positioned the fuel selector to the rgt fuel tank & said that he had used fuel out of the same tank until he arrived at…Aug 13, 1987 · N6801U · Substantial damageNTSB NYC85LA022Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20C · Landover, MDFlt departed danbury, CT, on x-country flt to college park, MD. According to plt there was sufficient fuel on board, however plt extended flt to northern VA before returning to college park. Prior to reaching arpt a loss of power occurred and plt made gear up…Nov 7, 1984 · N6890N · Substantial damageNTSB DIA69D0159Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney MK-20E · Beltsville, MDMar 16, 1969 · N4030N · Substantial damageNTSB DIA69F0061Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M20C · Mitchellville, MDSep 2, 1968 · N5808Q · DestroyedNTSB DIA69F0057Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M21 · Mitchellville, MDSep 2, 1968 · N3360X · Substantial damageNTSB DIA68F0195Accident · Minor injuriesClosedMooney M20C · Mitchellville, MDApr 21, 1968 · N4030N · Substantial damageNTSB NYC67F0301Accident · Minor injuriesClosedMooney M20C · Mitchellville, MDOct 11, 1966 · N78958 · Substantial damage