CHI77DEE51

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20F · Lansing, IL · September 18, 1977

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
September 18, 1977
Place
Lansing, IL · LANSING, IL
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6888VMooney M20F
Status
Completed · report December 8, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770918034209A
Case key
144791

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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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3-3273  77/9/18    LANSING,IL          MOONEY M20F         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 25, 282
        TIME - 2000                    N6888V              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 11 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LANSING MUNICIPAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CHICAGO,IL                  LANSING,IL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT FACILITIES: RUNWAY LIGHTING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY
        REMARKS- UNICOM OPR INFORMED PLT RWY LIGHTS OUT OF SERVICE TEMPORARILY.

Aircraft

Registration
N6888V
Reported as
Mooney M20F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lansing Municipal

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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