CHI67D0011

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney MK20C · Hopewell, OH · June 17, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 17, 1966
Place
Hopewell, OH · HOPEWELL, OH
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6604UMooney MK20C
Status
Completed · report August 9, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
171366

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1521  66/6/17    HOPEWELL OHIO       MOONEY MK20C        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 26, 2500
        TIME - 0730                    N6604U              PX-  0  0  0  CORP/EXEC                 TOTAL HOURS, 450 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PORTERS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N6604U
Reported as
Mooney MK20C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Porters

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