# Accident 19760509010439A: Mooney M20F, Davis, CA, May 9, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 9, 1976
- Place: Davis, CA
- Airport: Davis University
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Location: 38.5561° N, 121.7378° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Davis, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.5561&lon=-121.7378&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3528N, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3528N-1977-07-08) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney M20F (registry code 5870214, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20F
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 356 total, 68 in this make and model, 18 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK76FVG71](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76FVG71) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760509010439A

## Narrative

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

HIT UNMARKED PWR LINES 39FT AGL 1300FT FRM RWY. PLT STATED HE WAS DISTRACTED BY OTR ACFT.

## 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 OAK76FVG71](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76FVG71), May 9, 1976: Mooney M20F (N3528N), Davis, CA, destroyed

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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