# Incident 20010826021149I: Mooney M20K, Gastonia, NC, August 26, 2001

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 26, 2001, 13:30 local time
- Place: Gastonia, NC
- Airport: Gastonia Municipal Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.2026° N, 81.1499° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at GASTONIA MUNI (AKH), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.2026&lon=-81.1499&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5747V, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5747V-2018-08-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney M20K (registry code 5870220, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20k) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental TSIO-360 series (registry code 17019, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20K
- Pilot flight hours: 1,300 total, 800 in this make and model
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010826021149I

## Narrative

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

(-23) PILOT STATED HE FORGOT TO LOWER THE GEAR PRIOR TO LANDING.

## Other reports on N5747V (3)

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

- [Incident 20090423009199I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090423009199I), Apr 23, 2009: Mooney M20K (N5747V), Atlanta, GA, Minor damage. (-23) Pilot failed to extend the landing gear on approach and landed aircraft with landing gear in the retracted position.
- [Incident 20020508008789I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020508008789I), May 8, 2002: Mooney M20K (N5747V), Shelby, NC, Minor damage. (-23) Scott neisler piloted Mooney M20 N5747V from clt to eho and on landing did not lower the landing gear, subsequently landed the aircraft with the gear up…
- [Incident 19961012036469I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19961012036469I), Oct 12, 1996: Mooney M20K (N5747V), Saluda, VA, Minor damage. Narrative: on October 12, 1996, at 15:03 local time, a Mooney M20, N5747V, landed at Hummel field, Saluda, Virginia. During the landing, the aircraft ran off…

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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