20141025018959I

Incident · Minor damage

FAA incident report · Mooney M20E · Bismarck, ND · October 25, 2014

Date
October 25, 2014 · 12:50 local
Place
Bismarck, ND
Phase of flight
Landing: Touchdown
Operating rules
General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage
Minor damage
Aircraft
N2613W
Reported as
Mooney M20E
People aboard
1
Fatal injuries
0
Other injuries
0
Pilot’s certificate
Private pilot
Pilot’s flight hours
280 total99 in this make and model4 in the last 90 days

From the FAA’s Accident/Incident Data System (AIDS), through its Aviation Safety Information Portal, as reported. The NTSB investigates accidents separately, and its record of an accident is the fuller one. The aircraft is matched to the registry 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.

What happened

The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.

On October 25, 2014, at approximately 1250 CDT, a Mooney M20E privacy data omitted operated by privacy data omitted was involved in an incident upon landing during a 14 CFR part 91 flight. VFR conditions prevailed during the time of the incident.

Immediately prior to the incident flight, privacy data omitted had flown from bis to 08D with no difficulties reported. He stated that upon returning to bis he performed his landing checklist mentally and the landing gear was down prior to turning left base for landing on runway 03. privacy data omitted Also stated it was a rough landing, and the aircraft bounced from the initial touchdown. When the aircraft settled from the bounce, the landing gear was gone and the aircraft contacted the runway. The aircraft sustained minor damage and there were no injuries. The pilot holds a private pilot rating.

As the FAA filed it

ON OCTOBER 25, 2014, AT APPROXIMATELY 1250 CDT, A MOONEY M20E ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ OPERATED BY ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ WAS INVOLVED IN AN INCIDENT UPON LANDING DURING A 14 CFR PART 91 FLIGHT. VFR CONDITIONS PREVAILED DURING THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT.

IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT FLIGHT, ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ HAD FLOWN FROM BIS TO 08D WITH NO DIFFICULTIES REPORTED. HE STATED THAT UPON RETURNING TO BIS HE PERFORMED HIS LANDING CHECKLIST MENTALLY AND THE LANDING GEAR WAS DOWN PRIOR TO TURNING LEFT BASE FOR LANDING ON RUNWAY 03. ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ ALSO STATED IT WAS A ROUGH LANDING, AND THE AIRCRAFT BOUNCED FROM THE INITIAL TOUCHDOWN. WHEN THE AIRCRAFT SETTLED FROM THE BOUNCE, THE LANDING GEAR WAS GONE AND THE AIRCRAFT CONTACTED THE RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE PILOT HOLDS A PRIVATE PILOT RATING.

Other reports on N2613W · 2

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