# Incident 20020609010909I: Mooney M20F, Seattle, WA, June 9, 2002

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 9, 2002, 18:55 local time
- Place: Seattle, WA
- Airport: Boeing Field-King County International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 47.5300° N, 122.3019° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at BOEING FLD/KING COUNTY INTL (BFI), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.5300&lon=-122.3019&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9704M, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9704M-2013-05-23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney M20F (registry code 5870214, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 series (registry code 41515, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20F
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,900 total, 220 in this make and model, 35 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020609010909I

## Narrative

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

(-23) PILOT STATED DURING A TELEPHONE INTERVIEW THAT HE WAS DISTRACTED BY HIS 3 AND 7 YEAR OLD GRANDSONS IN THE AIRCRAFT AT THE WRONG TIME, CAUSING HIM TO LAND SHORT OF THE RUNWAY. HE STATED THAT THE GROUND WAS VERY SOFT AND THE ONLY DAMAGE THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED WAS TO THE AIRCRAFT'S GEAR DOORS.

## Other reports on N9704M (2)

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

- [Accident 20060216001989A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060216001989A), Feb 16, 2006: Mooney M20F (N9704M), Willits, CA, Substantial damage. (-23) On 02/16/06 at approximately 19:39 PST while attempting a night landing at Willits CA airport id O28, certified flight instructor [privacy data omitted]…
- [Incident 20040127000859I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040127000859I), Jan 27, 2004: Mooney M20F (N9704M), Angel Fire, NM, Substantial damage. (-23) On January 27, 2004, at approximately 1130 MST, N9704M, a Mooney-20-F, enroute from las vegas, new Mexico to Angel Fire, new Mexico lost control during…

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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