MOONEY M20K

Lamar, CO — October 31, 2023

Event Information

DateOctober 31, 2023
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberCEN24LA030
Event ID20231101193338
LocationLamar, CO
CountryUSA
Coordinates38.07056, -102.63472
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakeMOONEY
ModelM20K
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDUSK
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None1
Total Injured0

Event Location

Probable Cause

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.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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