FTW67F0512

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20 · League City, TX · April 1, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 1, 1967
Place
League City, TX · LEAGUE CITY, TX
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N886BMooney M20
Status
Completed · report August 28, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118021

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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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3-0982   67/4/1    LEAGUE CITY,TEX     MOONEY M20          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 177
        TIME - 2330                    N886B               PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 12 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SPACELAND
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED

Aircraft

Registration
N886B
Reported as
Mooney M20
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Spaceland

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