Preliminary 3 fatal Apr 26, 2025

N242RE crash at Sparta, TN

Mooney M20TN — Loss of control in flight at SRB (Sparta, TN)

DateApr 26, 2025
Tail numberN242RE
AircraftMooney M20TN · Mooney M20 · M20T
LocationSRB — Sparta, TN
Phase of flightApproach
OperationPart 91 Personal
Injuries3 fatal
NTSB caseERA25FA187

Report summary

Loss of control in flight during approach Injuries: 3 fatal. Conditions: VMC. In work.

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