N5772C

Substantial
None

MOONEY M20K S/N: 25-0841

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, June 6, 1992
NTSB Number
SEA92LA119
Location
STANLEY, ID
Event ID
20001211X14996
Coordinates
44.260417, -114.970535
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN RUNWAY ALIGNMENT AND HIS LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING TAKEOFF GROUND ROLL, RESULTING IN A SWERVE OFF THE 150 FT WIDE RUNWAY AND IMPACT WITH A FENCE. FACTORS RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE LACK OF RUNWAY LIGHTS, THE DARK NIGHT LIGHT CONDITIONS, AND THE FENCE BESIDE THE RUNWAY.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N5772C
Make
MOONEY
Serial Number
25-0841
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
M20K M20T
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
HORSLEY CO
Address
BOX 6027
Status
Deregistered
City
SUN VALLEY
State / Zip Code
ID 83354
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# SEA92LA119