- Date
- May 6, 1967
- Place
- Alpena, MI · ALPENA, MI
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N79828Mooney M20E
- Status
- Completed · report September 25, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 117315
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1942 67/5/6 ALPENA,MICH MOONEY M20E CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 34, 87 TOTAL TIME - 1445 N79828 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 10 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PHELPS-COLLINS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - FUSELAGE: WHEEL WELL DOORS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - JAMMED PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY REMARKS- RT MAIN LDG GEAR DOOR WAS HOOKED ON THE RT BRAKE AEROQUIP HOSE PREVENTING EXTENSION OF GEAR.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N79828
- Reported as
- Mooney M20E
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Phelps-Collins
N79828Registration cancelled Oct 3, 2020 · Mooney M20EAirframe modelMooney M20EEngine modelLycoming I0360 series
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