# Incident 19810828083279I: Mooney M20C, Greenwood, IL, August 28, 1981

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 28, 1981, 15:30 local time
- Place: Greenwood, IL
- Airport: Galt
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.4029° N, 88.3751° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at GALT FLD (10C), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.4029&lon=-88.3751&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6906V, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6906V) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney M20C (registry code 5870208, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20C
- Reported engine: LYC O360A1D
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 410 total, 74 in this make and model, 54 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810828083279I

## Narrative

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

ELECTRICAL FAILURE, JAMMED GEAR COLLAPSED ON LANDING. HEIM BALL JOINT PN550125 FAILED. DEFECTIVE ALTERNATOR DIODE.

## Other reports on N6906V (1)

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

- [Accident 19760830029099A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760830029099A), Aug 30, 1976: Mooney M20C (N6906V), Groveland, FL, Substantial damage. Acft nosed down after departing rw as it rolled over drop-off area.

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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