SERS · Mooney M20K · 1996-10-25 · AMELIA ISLAND, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ATL97LA009
Event ID
20001208X06840
Type
Accident
Date
1996-10-25
Location
AMELIA ISLAND, FL, USA
Coordinates
30.649364, -81.439292
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
Mooney
Model
M20K
Registration
N32DG
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
inadequate maintenance/inspection, which resulted in a failure to detect and correct moisture contamination of the left magneto; and/or improper adjustment of the engine fuel pump output, which resulted in excessive fuel pressure.