Accident · 2002-03-16

NTSB case FTW02LA096 · Mooney M20A · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2002-03-16
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Minor injury
Aircraft: Mooney M20A (N8390E)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

Maintenance personnel's improper clamp installation on the mixture control cable, which resulted in a loss of engine power.

Source: NTSB case FTW02LA096

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

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