CHI69F0149

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20C · Connersville, IN · July 30, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 30, 1968
Place
Connersville, IN · CONNERSVILLE, IN
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9266MMooney M20C
Status
Completed · report October 10, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
109374

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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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3-2619  68/7/30    CONNERSVILLE,IND    MOONEY M20C         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 170
        TIME - 1900                    N9266M              PX-  0  0  4  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 125 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - METTEL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N9266M
Reported as
Mooney M20C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mettel

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