# Accident 19810607036219A: Mooney M20F, Ft Worth, TX, June 7, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 7, 1981, 17:54 local time
- Place: Ft Worth, TX
- Airport: Meacham
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.7254° N, 97.3208° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Fort Worth, TX, within about 11 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.7254&lon=-97.3208&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6492Q, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6492Q-2016-09-06) (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: 3,163 total, 27 in this make and model, 14 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW81FPD27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FPD27) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810607036219A

## Narrative

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

LANDED WHEELS-UP. FAILED TO COMPLETE CHECK LIST. GEAR HORN INOPERATIVE.

## 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 FTW81FPD27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FPD27), Jun 7, 1981: Mooney M20F (N6492Q), Fort Worth, TX, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6492Q (1)

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

- [Accident 19970406004989A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970406004989A), Apr 6, 1997: Mooney M20F (N6492Q), Marietta, OK, Substantial damage. Premature takeoff in gusty wind due a vehicle on road crossing runway. Drifted landed off runway into a ravine. (-23) on April 6, 1997, at 1600 CST, a money…

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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