# NTSB Accident NYC98LA021
> **Mooney M20K** · 1997-10-26 · OCEAN CITY, NJ, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC98LA021
- **Event ID:** 20001208X09111
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-10-26
- **Location:** OCEAN CITY, NJ, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Mooney
- **Model:** M20K
- **Registration:** N252MY
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain sufficient altitude.  Factors in the accident were the rain and fog.

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