# Incident 19800530052099I: Mooney M20F, Salt Lake City, UT, May 30, 1980

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 30, 1980, 05:25 local time
- Place: Salt Lake City, UT
- Airport: International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.7608° N, 111.8910° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Salt Lake City, UT, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.7608&lon=-111.8910&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2927L, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2927L) (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: 630 total, 80 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/19800530052099I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT STRUCK UNMARKED, UNLIT CONSTRUCTION DITCH, DAMAGING NOSE GEAR AND PROP.

## Other reports on N2927L (1)

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

- [Incident 19801120080489I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801120080489I), Nov 20, 1980: Mooney M20 (N2927L), Idaho Falls, ID, Minor damage. Zg during test flight following maintenance, engine difficulties developed. Gear not fully down and locked.

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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