N6485UMOONEY M-20C 1987-01-15 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

MOONEY M-20C S/N: 2232

Summary

On January 15, 1987, a Mooney M-20C (N6485U) was involved in an accident near Kearns, UT. The accident resulted in 10 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DCA87MA018. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6485U.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, January 15, 1987
NTSB Number
DCA87MA018
Location
KEARNS, UT
Event ID
20001213X30060
Coordinates
40.650131, -112.009628
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
10
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
10

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
MOONEY
Serial Number
2232
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1962
Model / ICAO
M-20C M20P
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
EDWARDS DORSEY D
Address
410 HACKER CT APT 4
Status
Deregistered
City
CHEYENNE
State / Zip Code
WY 82009
Country
United States

NTSB Investigation In Progress

Probable cause and narrative details have not yet been published for this accident.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA87MA018