NONE · MOONEY M20J · 1994-05-26 · WILLCOX, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW94LA181
Event ID
20001206X01304
Type
Accident
Date
1994-05-26
Location
WILLCOX, AZ, USA
Coordinates
32.430141, -109.880523
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
MOONEY
Model
M20J
Registration
N50105
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE FAILURE OF THE CONNECTING ROD DUE TO LACK OF LUBRICATION. FACTORS WERE THE PREVIOUS DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE, AND THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN AT THE PILOT'S DISPOSAL FOR THE FORCED LANDING.