# Incident 19850320024499I: Mooney M20J, Grand Forks, ND, March 20, 1985

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 20, 1985, 14:25 local time
- Place: Grand Forks, ND
- Airport: International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 47.9196° N, 97.0873° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Grand Forks, ND, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.9196&lon=-97.0873&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1170D, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1170D-2017-07-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney M20J (registry code 5870219, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20j) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 SER A&C (registry code 41511, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-ser-a-c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20J
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,034 total, 152 in this make and model, 106 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850320024499I

## Narrative

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

STUDENT RETRACTED FLAPS AND THEN GEAR ON ROLLOUT. RETURNED GEAR SWITCH TO DOWN POSITION BUT GEAR WAS IN TRANSIT.

## Other reports on N1170D (1)

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

- [Incident 19850423020189I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850423020189I), Apr 23, 1985: Mooney M20J (N1170D), Grand Forks, ND, Minor damage. Nose gear collapsed on rollout. Steel lock nut backed off allowing bolt to come out of truss assembly.

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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