MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP. M20K
Farmington, CA — March 16, 2024
Event Information
| Date | March 16, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR24LA114 |
| Event ID | 20240318193957 |
| Location | Farmington, CA |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 37.88512, -120.93498 |
| Airport | Field |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP. |
| Model | M20K |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s improper preflight fuel planning that resulted in the 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.