Marble Canyon, AZ, USA
N6031Q
MOONEY M20E
On October 15, 2022, about 0830 mountain standard time, a Mooney M20E airplane, N6031Q, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Marble Canyon, Arizona. The pilot and passenger were not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 91 personal flight. The pilot reported that the engine run up before takeoff was normal with no anomalies noted. However, on takeoff roll he noted a vibration and a possible loss of engine power. The airplane veered to the left off the narrow runway and the pilot aborted the takeoff. The airplane subsequently impacted a dirt berm and came to rest in a ditch. The airplane was recovered to a secure location for future examination.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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