- Date
- December 2, 1970
- Place
- Edinburg, IN · EDINBURG, IN
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N4061Mooney M18C
- Status
- Completed · report September 13, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 159169
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4320 70/12/2 EDINBURG,IND MOONEY M18C CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 55, 622 TIME - 1730 N4061 PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GROW DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TERRE HAUTE,IND EDINBURG,IND TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- RUTS 4 IN DEEP 50 FT FROM END OF STRIP.PLT AWARE OF RUTS,FAILED TO AVOID. PLTS PVT STRIP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4061
- Reported as
- Mooney M18C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Grow
N4061Registration cancelled May 24, 2012 · Mooney M-18CAirframe modelMooney M-18CEngine modelContinental A&C65 series
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Other investigations on N4061 · 1
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