CHI71FGA12

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20E · Cincinnati, OH · April 12, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 12, 1971
Place
Cincinnati, OH · CINCINNATI, OH
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9061VMooney M20E
Status
Completed · report July 28, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
132798

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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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3-0070  71/4/12    CINCINNATI,OHIO     MOONEY M20E         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 19, 132
        TIME - 1230                    N9061V              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 12 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LUNKEN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          E.ST LOUIS,ILL              MARIETTA,OHIO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: EMERGENCY/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ELECTRICAL FAILURE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
        REMARKS- MANUAL EXTN,MAIN GR RETRACT ARMS DID NOT LOCK OVR CENTER,CAUSE UNKN.ALTERNATOR ARM TERM LEAD BKN.

Aircraft

Registration
N9061V
Reported as
Mooney M20E
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lunken

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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