CHI81FEP43

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20J · Oshkosh, WI · August 1, 1981

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
August 1, 1981
Place
Oshkosh, WI · OSHKOSH, WI
Injuries
1 minor, 4 uninjured
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
C-GYJWMooney M20JN5665VPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report September 28, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810801050212A
Case key
124665

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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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3-1931   81/8/1    OSHKOSH,WI          PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 30, 174
        TIME - 1130                    N5665V              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 104 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  3                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WITTMAN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SAGINAW,MI                  OSHKOSH,WI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND                  TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CONGESTED TRAFFIC-PATTERN
        REMARKS- STRUCK FROM BEHIND BY ANOTHER ACFT,MOONEY M20J, C-GYJW.
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1931   81/8/1    OSHKOSH,WI          MOONEY M20J         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 241
        TIME - 1130                    C-GYJW              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 53 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  2                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WITTMAN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LANCASTER,WI                OSHKOSH,WI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND                  LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CONGESTED TRAFFIC-PATTERN
        REMARKS- STRUCK ANOTHER ACFT FROM BEHIND,PIPER PA-28,N5665V.

Aircraft · 2

Registration
C-GYJW
Reported as
Mooney M20J
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Wittman
Registration
N5665V
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Wittman

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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