Aviation accident FTW93LA012

Name: aviation accident: MOONEY M20J near MEXIA (1992-10-14)
Start: 1992-10-14
Location: MEXIA, TX, USA

MINR · MOONEY M20J · 1992-10-14 · MEXIA, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: FTW93LA012
Event ID: 20001211X15870
Type: Accident
Date: 1992-10-14
Location: MEXIA, TX, USA
Coordinates: 31.670848, -96.479812

Injuries

Highest injury: MINR
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 2
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 4

Aircraft

Make: MOONEY
Model: M20J
Registration: N201BL
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT FUELED THE AIRCRAFT WITH JET FUEL INSTEAD OF AVAITION GASOLINE. FACTORS WERE THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN ENCOUNTERED DURING THE FORCED LANDING AND THE DARK NIGHT LIGHT CONDITIONS.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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