N1167JMOONEY M20K2023-10-31 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

MOONEY M20KS/N: 25-0690

Summary

On October 31, 2023, a Mooney M20K (N1167J) was involved in an incident near Lamar, CO. 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: The pilot's inadequate fuel planning and improper in-flight decision making, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN24LA030. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1167J.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
NTSB Number
CEN24LA030
Location
Lamar, CO
Event ID
20231101193338
Coordinates
38.070556, -102.634720
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's inadequate fuel planning and improper in-flight decision making, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
MOONEY
Serial Number
25-0690
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
M20KM20T
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
M20K

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BAS PART SALES LLC
Address
575 ED BEEGLES LN
City
GREELEY
State / Zip Code
CO 80631
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# CEN24LA030