# Incident 20230601011949I: Mooney M20L, Immokalee, FL, June 1, 2023

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 1, 2023, 16:50 local time
- Place: Immokalee, FL
- Airport: Immokalee Regional
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 26.4337° N, 81.4005° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at IMMOKALEE RGNL (IMM), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.4337&lon=-81.4005&mi=10
- Aircraft: N63MP, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N63MP) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney M20L (registry code 5870221, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Porsche PFM3200N03 (registry code 51002, https://openairdocs.org/engine/porsche-pfm3200n03) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20L
- Reported engine: PORSCHE PFM3200N03
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230601011949I

## Narrative

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

PART 91 OPERATION OF A MOONEY M20L, REGISTRATION ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ SERIAL NUMBER 26-0020, CONDUCTING A VFR CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT WITH THE PILOT AND ONE (1) PASSENGER FROM BOB WHITE FIELD AIRPORT (X61) TO THE FLORIDA KEYS MARATHON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (MTH) WHEN THE PILOT ENCOUNTERED SIGNIFICANT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS.  AFTER RECEIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO AVOID THE HAZARDOUS WEATHER FROM AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL, THE PILOT MADE A LANDING AT IMMOKALEE REGIONAL AIRPORT (IMM) TO RUNWAY 09 WITH THE RETRACTABLE LANDING GEAR IN THE STOWED POSITION.  DAMAGE WAS SUSTAINED TO THE UNDERBELLY OF THE FUSELAGE AND PROPELLER STRIKING THE GROUND.  NO INJURIES REPORTED TO BOTH PILOT AND PASSENGER. MOONEY ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^

## Other reports on N63MP (1)

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

- [Incident 20210203022789I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210203022789I), Feb 3, 2021: Mooney M20L (N63MP), Winchester, TN, Minor damage. 2/4/2021-BWK, travel to/from Winchester Airport for N63MP wire strike. Via phone, [privacy data omitted] states that on 02/03/2021 he departed pdk in N63MP and…

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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