# Accident 19740315005579A: Mooney M20F, Lakeland, FL, March 15, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 15, 1974
- Place: Lakeland, FL
- Airport: Lakeland Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 28.0395° N, 81.9498° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lakeland, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.0395&lon=-81.9498&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6802V, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6802V) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aerostar Acft Corp Of Texas M20F (registry code 5870314, https://openairdocs.org/model/aerostar-acft-corp-of-texas-m20f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 series (registry code 41515, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20F
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,376 total, 15 in this make and model, 143 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA74FLD73](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74FLD73) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740315005579A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

FLARE APRX 40FT ABV RWY.PLT APLD PWR,THEN CLOSED THROTTLE,ENCTED GUST,ACFT DSCNDD.WIND GUSTING 20K

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA74FLD73](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74FLD73), Mar 15, 1974: Mooney M20F (N6802V), Lakeland, FL, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6802V (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20100702038709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100702038709A), Jul 2, 2010: Aerostar Ac M20F (N6802V), Cottonwood, AZ, Substantial damage. On July 2, 2010, at 0800 local time N6802V, a M20F landed gear up at P52. Inspection of the aircraft found significant damage to the belly skin of the…
- [Accident 19760517014119A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760517014119A), May 17, 1976: Mooney M20F (N6802V), Carrabelle, FL, Substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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