SERS · Mooney M20C · 1998-10-21 · ENGLEWOOD, CO, USA
Event
NTSB number
DEN99LA015
Event ID
20001211X11245
Type
Accident
Date
1998-10-21
Location
ENGLEWOOD, CO, USA
Coordinates
39.579956, -104.859031
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Mooney
Model
M20C
Registration
N6405U
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The undertorquing of the camshaft gear retaining bolts during engine overhaul by maintenance personnel. A factor was the unsuitable terrain for a forced landing.