# Incident 19780622047239I: Mooney M20F, Bishop, CA, June 22, 1978

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 22, 1978, 17:00 local time
- Place: Bishop, CA
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.3672° N, 118.3989° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Bishop, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.3672&lon=-118.3989&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2975L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2975L-2003-08-29) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney M20F (registry code 5870214, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-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: 45 total, 45 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780622047239I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT PORPOISED ON LANDING CAUSING MINOR DAMAGE TO PROPELLER TIPS.

## Other reports on N2975L (1)

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

- [Accident 19921027044299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921027044299A), Oct 27, 1992: Mooney M20F (N2975L), Johsnon City, TN, Substantial damage. Bought aircraft. Took off in MVFR encountred fog. Crashed. Fuel selector on empty tank. Did not pre flight prior.

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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