N71SBMOONEY M20E 1987-07-17 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

MOONEY M20E S/N: 565

Summary

On July 17, 1987, a Mooney M20E (N71SB) was involved in an accident near Vail, CO. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DEN87FA186. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N71SB.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, July 17, 1987
NTSB Number
DEN87FA186
Location
VAIL, CO
Event ID
20001213X31457
Coordinates
39.640552, -106.390274
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
MOONEY
Serial Number
565
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1965
Model / ICAO
M20E M20P
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
HOLLIS JAMES E
Address
107 C WOODVIEW DR
Status
Deregistered
City
OZARK
State / Zip Code
AL 36360
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# DEN87FA186