No fatalities

29 Apr 2021: MOONEY M20C — Warwick, NY

Warwick, NY, United States

On 29 Apr 2021, a MOONEY M20C was involved in an aviation accident near Warwick, NY. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: A loose stand-off clamp which resulted in a throttle assembly malfunction, and the inability of the engine to produce full power during the attempted takeoff. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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Probable cause

A loose stand-off clamp which resulted in a throttle assembly malfunction, and the inability of the engine to produce full power during the attempted takeoff.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

Malfunction