NTSB investigations: Mooney M20J, 1993

11 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Mooney M20J. 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.

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NTSB investigations: Mooney M20J, 1993 per year, 1977–2026: 334 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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1993
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('5870219'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB NYC94LA049Accident · 3 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20J · Jones Beach, NYwas the pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane, resulting in the airplane impacting with the water. Also casual in this accident was the pilot's total lack of experience in this type of aircraft, and operations. A factor in this accident was the…Dec 15, 1993 · N201TX · DestroyedNTSB BFO94FA008Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportMooney MO-20J · Seekonk, MAThe pilot's inadequate in flight planning/decision to continue flight into known adverse weather conditions after the engine's dry air vacuum pump failed and the pilot's failure to maintain airplane control during approach. A factor in the accident was the…Nov 14, 1993 · N4224H · DestroyedNTSB BFO93FA153Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportMooney M20J · Mitchellville, MDCorrosion in the fuel control unit, which resulted in fuel starvation and loss of engine power. Related factors were: inadequate maintenance, and the lack of suitable terrain for an emergency landing.Sep 3, 1993 · N7666P · Substantial damageNTSB NYC93LA180Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20J · Kelley'S Island, OHThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed which resulted in an inadvertent stall. A factor was the pilot's inadequate handling of the airplane.Aug 28, 1993 · N202WB · Substantial damageNTSB BFO93WA144Accident · 3 fatalForeign investigationMooney M20J · Celle-Arloh, GermanyAug 8, 1993 · N3551H · DestroyedNTSB LAX93LA314Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20J · King City, CAthe pilot's loss of directional control during the takeoff ground roll due to the inadvertent interference with the controls by a passenger.Aug 6, 1993 · N1153K · Substantial damageNTSB BFO93LA130Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20J · Cooperstown, NYThe pilot's failure to attain the proper touchdown point and his delay in initiating a go-around. Other related factors were the rain and the wet runway.Jul 19, 1993 · N5817P · Substantial damageNTSB MIA93FA156Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportMooney M20-J · Jackson, MSA power loss for undetermined reasons during takeoff, the failure of the pilot-in-command to abort the takeoff, and his improper decision to turn back to the airport when there was suitable terrain ahead for the forced landing.Jul 15, 1993 · N57287 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW93LA201Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20J · Spring, TXThe pilot's improperly planned approach and the resultant overshoot of the intended landing area. Factors were the partial power loss due to internal corrosion, and the inadvertent stall.Jun 30, 1993 · N3740H · Substantial damageNTSB NYC93LA108Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20J · New Haven, CTThe loss of airplane control as a result of the pilot encountering spatial disorientation. Factors in this accident were the low ambient light conditions and the lack of runway end identifier lightsJun 9, 1993 · N1157B · Substantial damageNTSB LAX93GA195Accident · 2 fatalFinal reportMooney M20J · Sedona, AZUndetermined.May 1, 1993 · N201GK · Destroyed