N5741Q

Destroyed
Fatal

MOONEY M20E S/N: 729

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, May 26, 1993
NTSB Number
DEN93FA063
Location
WESTCLIFFE, CO
Event ID
20001211X12372
Coordinates
38.129890, -105.460441
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL AS HE ATTEMPTED TO TURN AWAY FROM A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS. FACTORS WERE THUNDERSTORMS AND ASSOCIATED TURBULENCE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N5741Q
Make
MOONEY
Serial Number
729
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1965
Model / ICAO
M20E M20P
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SCAMMAN JAMES P
Address
141 MARION
Status
Deregistered
City
DENVER
State / Zip Code
CO 80218
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DEN93FA063