FTW70D0109

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M-20C · Aspermont, TX · June 13, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 13, 1969
Place
Aspermont, TX · ASPERMONT, TX
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6245UMooney M-20C
Status
Completed · report September 9, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
179611

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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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3-2244  69/6/13    ASPERMONT,TEX       MOONEY M-20C        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 31, 322
        TIME - 1615                    N6245U              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 90 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ASPERMONT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N6245U
Reported as
Mooney M-20C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Aspermont

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.