# NTSB Accident CHI95LA139
> **MOONEY M20J** · 1995-04-30 · KIRKSVILLE, MO, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI95LA139
- **Event ID:** 20001207X03271
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1995-04-30
- **Location:** KIRKSVILLE, MO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.18917, -92.569129
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** MOONEY
- **Model:** M20J
- **Registration:** N4145H
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the loss of engine power due to failure of the engine's hydraulic tappet body heads.  Related factors in the accident were the restricted visual lookout, and the unsuitable terrain encountered during the forced landing.

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