N6416UMOONEY M20C2022-07-10 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

MOONEY M20CS/N: 2163

Summary

On July 10, 2022, a Mooney M20C (N6416U) was involved in an incident near Oxnard, CA. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: Fuel starvation due to an inappropriately maintained and modified fuel selector valve.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR22LA243. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6416U.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, July 10, 2022
NTSB Number
WPR22LA243
Location
Oxnard, CA
Event ID
20220711105445
Coordinates
34.200673, -119.194870
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

Fuel starvation due to an inappropriately maintained and modified fuel selector valve.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
MOONEY
Serial Number
2163
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1962
Model / ICAO
M20CM20P
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
M20C

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
ST MARIE JACK W
Address
258 ROSEBAY DR
City
ENCINITAS
State / Zip Code
CA 92024-3342
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# WPR22LA243