N231JUMOONEY M20K 1992-11-29 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

MOONEY M20K S/N: 309134

Summary

On November 29, 1992, a Mooney M20K (N231JU) was involved in an incident near Orange, VA. All 3 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: WATER CONTAMINATION IN THE FUEL, AND INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION.

This incident is documented in NTSB report BFO93LA015. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N231JU.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, November 29, 1992
NTSB Number
BFO93LA015
Location
ORANGE, VA
Event ID
20001211X16004
Coordinates
38.240402, -78.109237
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

WATER CONTAMINATION IN THE FUEL, AND INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
MOONEY
Serial Number
309134
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
M20K M20T
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
YEDIGARIAN ROUBEN A
Address
1417 RICHVIEW CT
Status
Deregistered
City
VIENNA
State / Zip Code
VA 22182
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# BFO93LA015