MINR · Mooney M20J · 1999-08-28 · EMIGRANT GAP, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX99LA287
Event ID
20001212X19570
Type
Accident
Date
1999-08-28
Location
EMIGRANT GAP, CA, USA
Coordinates
39.249881, -120.689033
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Mooney
Model
M20J
Registration
N4201S
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The fatigue failure and separation of the number three cylinder due to the cylinder overhaul facility's improper inspection and quality control processes.