ERA09WA552

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20F · Warwickshire, United Kingdom · August 8, 2009

Accident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
August 8, 2009, 12:18 local (12:18 UTC)
Place
Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
G-CEJNMooney M20F
Defining event
Landing-flare/touchdown: Landing gear collapse
NTSB office
Eastern Region Aviation
Lead agency
Other
Case key
75189

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Landing gear collapseLanding-flare/touchdownAll aircraft: 1,787 casesDefining event

Factual narrative

On August 8, 2009, at 1218 UTC, a Mooney M20F, G-CEJN, was substantially damaged when the landing gear collapsed during landing at Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield, Warwickshire, United Kingdom. The pilot was not injured. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed for the local flight. This investigation is being conducted by the United Kingdom's Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB). This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the AAIB. All inquiries should be directed to the AAIB at: Air Accidents Investigation Branch Farnborough House Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2HH, United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 1252 510300 Email: investigations@aaib.gov.uk

Aircraft

Registration
G-CEJN
Reported as
Mooney M20F
Category
Airplane
Serial number
670216
Damage
No damage
Flight
Personal · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Registered owner
Guy Richard Wakeley
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Normal
Departed
Warwickshire
Destination
Warwickshire
Flight plan
Unknown
Airport
Wellesbourne Mountford

Docket · 1

The files NTSB released with the investigation on February 16, 2010, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 10 KB in all.