# Incident 19880422022399I: Mooney M20F, San Marcos, TX, April 22, 1988

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 22, 1988, 12:15 local time
- Place: San Marcos, TX
- Airport: San Marcos Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.8927° N, 97.8630° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at SAN MARCOS RGNL (HYI), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.8927&lon=-97.8630&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7799M, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7799M) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney M20F (registry code 5870214, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20F
- Reported engine: LYC IO360A1A
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,400 total, 200 in this make and model, 120 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880422022399I

## Narrative

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

PILOT TAXIING AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED STRUCK THE NOSE OF A PARKED AIRCRAFT WITH THE RIGHT WING.

## Other reports on N7799M (1)

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

- [Incident 20260712009869I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260712009869I), Jul 12, 2026: Mooney M20F (N7799M), Dunedin, FL, Minor damage. Aircraft departed kspg and flew north past honeymoon island. Aircraft turned south to return to kspg. Engine experienced a loss of power. This situation cycled…

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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