# NTSB Accident SEA89FA050
> **MOONEY M20K** · 1989-02-23 · INCLINE VILLAGE, NV, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA89FA050
- **Event ID:** 20001213X27804
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-02-23
- **Location:** INCLINE VILLAGE, NV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.079952, -115.139816
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** MOONEY
- **Model:** M20K
- **Registration:** N94276
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF THE FUEL SYSTEM WHEN TROUBLESHOOTING SURGING FUEL PRESSURE. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS SNOW CONDITIONS WHICH IMPAIRED THE PILOT'S ABILITY TO MAKE A PROPER FORCED LANDING.

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