- Date
- November 17, 1967
- Place
- Wheeling, IL · WHEELING, IL
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8390EMooney M20A
- Status
- Completed · report January 22, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 112858
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4118 67/11/17 WHEELING,ILL MOONEY M20A CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 2115 N8390E PX- 0 0 1 DUAL AGE 25, 500 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 30 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CHICAGOLAND TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8390E
- Reported as
- Mooney M20A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Chicagoland
N8390ERegistration cancelled May 14, 2013 · Mooney M20AAirframe modelMooney M20AEngine modelLycoming I0360 series
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Other investigations on N8390E · 4
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB FTW02LA096Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportNorman, OKMaintenance personnel's improper clamp installation on the mixture control cable, which resulted in a loss of engine power.NTSB SEA75DYE16Accident · No injuriesClosedShelton, WANTSB CHI69D0029Accident · No injuriesClosedKenosha, WINTSB UNK64X0684Accident · No injuriesClosedCovington, GA