# Accident 19820507018899A: Mooney M20G, Pittstown, NJ, May 7, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 7, 1982, 07:00 local time
- Place: Pittstown, NJ
- Airport: Alexandria
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.5876° N, 75.0194° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ALEXANDRIA (N85), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.5876&lon=-75.0194&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9078V, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9078V) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney M-20G (registry code 5870216, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m-20g) (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 M20G
- Reported engine: LYC O360A1D
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 751 total, 9 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC82DA090](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82DA090) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820507018899A

## Narrative

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

LANDED LONG, UNABLE TO STOP ON WET GRASS, RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY. STRUCK A POST AND A DITCH.

## 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 NYC82DA090](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82DA090), May 7, 1982: Mooney M20G (N9078V), Pittstown, NJ, substantial damage

## Other reports on N9078V (1)

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

- [Incident 19850510026129I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850510026129I), May 10, 1985: Mooney M20G (N9078V), Morristown, NJ. After takeoff pilot had smoke in cockpit. Returned to land. Filter capacitor shorted blowing a circuit breaker.

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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