# Incident 20150306002729I: Mooney Airplane Co Inc M20TN, Oxford, CT, March 6, 2015

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 6, 2015, 16:30 local time
- Place: Oxford, CT
- Airport: Waterbury-Oxford
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Departure Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.4783° N, 73.1352° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at WATERBURY-OXFORD (OXC), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.4783&lon=-73.1352&mi=10
- Aircraft: N521A (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY AIRPLANE CO INC M20TN
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-550-G
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 390 total, 240 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150306002729I

## Narrative

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

PIC STATED HIS FOOT WAS PINNED UNDER THE LEFT RUDDER PEDAL AS HE ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A HEADING CORRECTION ( TO THE RIGHT) WHILE INITIATING A FIFTH TAKE OFF ROLL ON RUNWAY 36, OXFORD AIRPORT, CT. HE APPLIED RIGHT RUDDER PEDAL PRESSURE, NO MOVEMENT AND SUBSEQUENTLY DRIFTED LEFT OFF RUNWAY INTO SNOWBANK THREE FEET DEEP, SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE.

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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