- Date
- February 6, 1971
- Place
- Virden, IL · VIRDEN, IL
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 3 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9240VMooney M20C
- Status
- Completed · report December 6, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 159856
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0666 71/2/6 VIRDEN,ILL MOONEY M20C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 47, 1353 TIME - 1350 N9240V PX- 0 1 2 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HULCHER DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NORTHBROOK,ILL VIRDEN,ILL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER REMARKS- SLICK MUDDY FILM ON SURFACE OF FROZEN RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9240V
- Reported as
- Mooney M20C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Hulcher
N9240VRegistration cancelled Nov 21, 2017 · Mooney M20CAirframe modelMooney M20CEngine modelLycoming O&VO-360 series
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