Accident: Mooney M20S
Dec 31, 2019 · Olathe, KS
NTSB numberCEN20FA049Event id20191231X83852
- 2
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to set the elevator trim properly for takeoff, which resulted in an exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack during climb out, an aerodynamic stall, and the subsequent impact with terrain.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20S
- Registration
- N602TF
- Year built
- 2000
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Takeoff Loss of control in flight
Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.
Nearest airports
Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.
- Johnson County Executive Airport (OJC)0 nm (0 km) north-west
- New Century AirCenter Airport (JCI)7 nm (13 km) west
- Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)18 nm (33 km) north
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