# Incident 19820420068269I: Mooney M20J, Eastland, TX, April 20, 1982

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 20, 1982, 11:10 local time
- Place: Eastland, TX
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.4022° N, 98.8177° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Eastland, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.4022&lon=-98.8177&mi=10
- Aircraft: N201RE, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N201RE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney M20J (registry code 5870219, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20j) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 series (registry code 41515, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20J
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 235 total, 135 in this make and model, 12 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820420068269I

## Narrative

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

RAISED GEAR SWITCH INSTEAD OF FLAPS WHILE TAXIING TO RAMP. NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED.

## Other reports on N201RE (1)

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

- [Incident 19950205002739I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950205002739I), Feb 5, 1995: Mooney M20J (N201RE), Midland, TX, Minor damage. Narrative: pilot landed downwind with an 8 knot tailwind and touched down beyond the mid point of runway 29 at Midland airpark. He applied full power and…

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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