NONE · Mooney M20A · 1998-10-18 · OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW99LA010
Event ID
20001211X11260
Type
Accident
Date
1998-10-18
Location
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Mooney
Model
M20A
Registration
N6534B
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The loss of engine power due to fuel starvation as result of the pilot's improper placement of the fuel tank selector switch. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the pilot to execute the forced landing.