N231FHMOONEY M20 1990-01-19 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Minor

MOONEY M20 S/N: 25-0216

Summary

On January 19, 1990, a Mooney M20 (N231FH) was involved in an accident near Brogue, PA. The accident resulted in 2 minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: OFF AIRPORT LANDING DUE TO AN ENGINE POWER LOSS DUE TO FAILURE OF THE NO. 2 CRANKSHAFT BEARING.

This accident is documented in NTSB report NYC90LA053. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N231FH.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, January 19, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC90LA053
Location
BROGUE, PA
Event ID
20001212X22489
Coordinates
39.860202, -76.450408
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

OFF AIRPORT LANDING DUE TO AN ENGINE POWER LOSS DUE TO FAILURE OF THE NO. 2 CRANKSHAFT BEARING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
MOONEY
Serial Number
25-0216
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1979
Model / ICAO
M20 M20P
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
OFFENBACHER AQUATICS INC
Address
11709 BEEKMAN PLACE
Status
Deregistered
City
POTOMAC
State / Zip Code
MD 20854
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# NYC90LA053