N6249U

Substantial
None

MOONEY M20C S/N: 2088

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, August 1, 1989
NTSB Number
MKC89LA173
Location
FOUKE, AR
Event ID
20001213X28944
Coordinates
33.259815, -93.879859
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S INACCURATE FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATIONS WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION, AT NIGHT. THE ENSUING FORCED LANDING RESULTED IN A COLLISION WITH A FENCEPOST, GROUND SWERVE, AND COLLAPSE OF THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N6249U
Make
MOONEY
Serial Number
2088
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1962
Model / ICAO
M20C M20P
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
MOORE CLINT
Address
PO BOX 817
Status
Deregistered
City
OMAHA
State / Zip Code
TX 75571
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# MKC89LA173