# Incident 20220825016529I: Mooney M20M, Spokane, WA, August 25, 2022

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 25, 2022, 17:45 local time
- Place: Spokane, WA
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Unknown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 47.6588° N, 117.4260° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Spokane, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.6588&lon=-117.4260&mi=10
- Aircraft: N355RZ, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N355RZ) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney M20M (registry code 5870222, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming TI0-540 series (registry code 41533, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20M
- Reported engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220825016529I

## Narrative

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

WHEN PILOT LANDED HE STATED THAT THERE WAS A STRANGE SOUND COMING FROM THE LANDING GEAR, BUT IT DIDN’T SOUND LIKE A FLAT TIRE, MORE OF A METALLIC SOUND. WHEN THE PILOT WAS ALMOST TO A STOP THE LEFT LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE AIRCRAFT VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY.

## Other reports on N355RZ (2)

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

- [Incident 20250420004089I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250420004089I), Apr 20, 2025: Mooney M20M (N355RZ), Everett, WA, Minor damage. Pilot with a passenger was making a landing. Upon touchdown the gear collasped. The aircrafr skidded to a stop on the runway. Only minor damage, no injuries to…
- [Accident 20050715027279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050715027279A), Jul 15, 2005: Mooney M20M (N355RZ), White Cloud, MI, Substantial damage. (-23) The subject aircraft departed gerald r ford international airport on 7/15/05, after the maintenance work done at northern air repair station enrouting to…

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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