CHI73FEM10

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M10 · Greenville, MI · July 10, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 10, 1972
Place
Greenville, MI · GREENVILLE, MI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9772MMooney M10
Status
Completed · report March 17, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
167166

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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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3-3218  72/7/10    GREENVILLE,MICH     MOONEY M10          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 56, 123
        TIME - 1915                    N9772M              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  TOTAL HOURS, 32 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WABASIS LAKE ARPT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GREENVILLE,MICH             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL GROUND-WATER-LOOP-SWERVE
        REMARKS- LNDD FAST.

Aircraft

Registration
N9772M
Reported as
Mooney M10
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Wabasis Lake Arpt

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.