Accident Mooney M20C N3451X,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373571
 
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Date:Tuesday 10 February 1987
Time:21:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic M20P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mooney M20C
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N3451X
MSN: 3409
Total airframe hrs:2658 hours
Engine model:LYCOMING O-360-A1D
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Eureka, SD -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Mobridge, SD (KMBG)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
AFTER NORMAL TAKEOFF, THE ACFT CONTACTED THE TERRAIN THEN CONTINUED ON UNTIL IT CAME TO REST APRX 350' FROM THE INITIAL IMPACT POINT. THE LANDING GEAR HAD BEEN RETRACTED AT THE TIME OF INITIAL IMPACT AND THE PLT HAD NO INDICATION OF ANY MALFUNCTION/FAILURE.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: DEN87LA053
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB DEN87LA053

Location

Revision history:

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