# Incident 20190721008892I: Mooney International Corp M20U, Madison, WI, July 21, 2019

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 21, 2019, 08:55 local time
- Place: Madison, WI
- Damage: Minor damage
- Collision: Midair collision
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.1397° N, 89.3406° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.1397&lon=-89.3406&mi=10
- Aircraft: N197CV, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N197CV) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney International M20U (registry code 5870232, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-international-m20u) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-550 series (registry code 17042, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-550-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY INTERNATIONAL CORP M20U
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550-G
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 4,600 total
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN19IA234](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19IA234) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190721008892I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT TOUCHED WHILE IN FORMATION AFTER TAKING OFF FROM MSN ENROUTE TO OSH

## Other aircraft in the event

- N9201A, Mooney M20J: [Incident 20190721016592I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190721016592I)

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN19IA234](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19IA234), Jul 21, 2019: Mooney M20U (N197CV), Oshkosh, WI, incident, minor damage. Probable cause: The failure of both pilots to remain clear of the other while flying in formation.

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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